Keeping up with the trend, a man took to social media to celebrate his grandmother’s birthday.

The elderly woman is now a whopping 116 years old.

In his post, he mentioned that she was turning 116.

Halala: Mzansi social media users celebrate gogo’s 116 birthday

Source: Facebook/ImStayingSource: Facebook

Fellow Facebook users joined him in wishing the lovely lady a wonderful day.

The gogos' granddaughter proudly shared a picture of them on Twitter.

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