Trevor Noah tops Twitter trends after chirping with President Ramaphosa
Tweeps could not contain their excitement at the sight of The Daily Show's host Trevor Noah in parliament on Thursday.
Noah, who was the special guest during President Cyril Ramaphosa's question and answer session, received a warm welcome by politicians.
A video which was posted on the presidency's Twitter account showed Trevor Noah and the president as they greeted each other and shared a laugh.
During and after his appearance, people took to Twitter to share their thoughts using #TrevorNoah, which eventually saw the comedian top the trends.
Some made fun of how starstruck the president was, while some said they were proud to see Noah.
Here are some of the reactions:
#TrevorNoah ππΏ
— MadumetΕ‘a (@TeffuJoy) March 8, 2019
Cyril did not know what to do with himself... πππ
— Vuyiswa Mutshekwane (@VieArem) March 7, 2019
Go Trev! Like the President said, we are behind you! and all the time your name comes up, we grin a smile of pride!
— Nokuthula Nkosi (@Nokthula571) March 8, 2019
Million dollar walk #TrevorNoah #CyrilRamaphosa #SouthAfrica pic.twitter.com/MXb2xVGkUl
— Pappa Zulu (@pappa_zulu) March 8, 2019
@edmnangagwa this is how normal presidents treat their comedians who contribute in the public discourse kwete zvenyu zvekusunga vanhu
— Trust Matsilele (@trustmatsilele) March 7, 2019
A citizen asking the president, the whole president "how are you"....like some guys are lucky.... Trevor is such a great guy...
— [I][WILL][SURVIVE] (@moisho3) March 7, 2019
Heβs our very own #trevornoah of the house π
— Amina (@AminaTarique) March 7, 2019
#Trevornoah outchea looking like a deputy president of Wakanda. We see you
— Sthe Khumalo (@NofufiProjects) March 7, 2019
Let's hope the President knows ukuba uyaxoka. @Trevornoah @CyrilRamaphosa #trevornoah pic.twitter.com/IULd71fhX3
— H.E. Mbulelo Dyasi(Religious Scientist) (@DyasiArchbishop) March 7, 2019
The president is star struck... so cute π
— Lebo (@Lebza_mosia) March 7, 2019
#RamaphosaQandA #trevornoah πππ https://t.co/PFWlRWpVwR
— Anne Moosaπ» (@AnneMoosa) March 7, 2019
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