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‘African kings’: Fans react as Anthony Joshua flaunts family

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Anthony Joshua’s recent post on his official X page, featuring a photo of himself with his uncle, brother, and cousins during his visit to Nigeria, has ignited a wave of reactions from fans worldwide.

With over 2,500 replies and 4.6 million views, the random image has struck a chord, showcasing the power of family and the pride of reconnecting with one’s roots.

Fans flooded the comments section with admiration and humour, praising Joshua for remembering his roots despite his global fame.

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The caption, *My uncle, brother, and cosins 👑,”* resonated deeply with many, sparking conversations about family values, homecoming and the Nigerian culture.

One fan, @mrajakaiye, took the opportunity to encourage others to explore Nigeria, writing:

“To all AJ fans—Make sure you put visiting Nigeria 🇳🇬 on your to-do list this year. It’s the best place in the world. So many tourist attractions, amazing people, and amazing food—you’d be spoilt for choice.”

 

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