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Legendary South African actor ,musician and producer Dr Mbongeni Ngema has passed away. Ngema was involved in a tragic car accident this evening. He acted in the popular movie Sarafina.
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Date: 27 December 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved brother, father, husband and a patriot, Mbongeni Ngema.
in a head-on car accident whilst returning from attending a funeral in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape this evening.
He was a passenger in the vehicle.
Ngema is a renouned playwright, actor, choreographer, composer and singer.
He is best known for his award-winning works that include Sarafina and Woza Albert. Among his many hit songs is Stimela sa se Zola. An entertaining artist of note, Ngema’s works reflected the spirit of resistance during the Westwood’s of apartheid and liberation struggle.
The Ngema family, colleagues and friends are deeply devastated about Ngema’s passing.. The family will share further details about the funeral arrangements in due course.
For more information please contact the Ngema family spokespersons Nhlanhla Ngema on

Mbongeni Ngema, STIMELA SASEZOLA HIT MAKER IS NO MORE
Ngema was involved in a tragic car accident this evening according to reports. A prolific actor and producer who wrote the highly acclaimed musical Sarafina.”It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved brother, father, husband and a patriot, Mbongeni Ngema,” said family spokespersons Nhlanhla Ngema.
Ngema was ent whilst returning from attending a funeral in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape this evening.

 

 

 

 

 

 

He was a passenger in the vehicle. Ngema is a renouned playwright, actor, choreographer, composer and singer.
He is best known for his award-winning works that include Sarafina and Woza Albert. Among his many hit songs is Stimela sa se Zola.
An entertaining artist of note, Ngema’s works reflected the spirit of resistance during the Westwood’s of apartheid and liberation struggle.
“The Ngema family, colleagues and friends are deeply devastated about Ngema’s passing. The family will share further details about the funeral arrangements in due course,” said Nhlanhla.

The family said in a statement, “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved brother, father, husband, and a patriot, Mbongeni Ngema. Ngema was killed in a head-on car accident while returning from attending a funeral in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape this evening. He was a passenger in the vehicle.”

Legendary playwright, actor, musician and composer Mbongeni Ngema has died.
Ngema is known for his popular song “Stimela saseZola”, his multi-award winning play Sarafina and other productions such as Asinamali, Woza Albert, The House of Shaka, etc.
May he rest in peace.I am saddened and extremely shocked to hear about the sudden death of Mbongeni Ngema – a true legend and one of the greatest entertainers of our time! My heart goes out to his children and his family. 😭Ngema was a prolific actor and producer who wrote the highly acclaimed musical Sarafina.
#RIPMbongeniNgema

 

 

 

In a shocking turn of events, South Africa is reeling from the sudden demise of celebrated artist Mbongeni Ngema. The news of his passing has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry, leaving fans and fellow celebrities grappling with grief.

Zakes Bantwini, a fellow artist and friend of Ngema, was among the first to confirm the heartbreaking news on social media. In a poignant post on X, Bantwini expressed his disbelief, writing, “Noooo man, not again.” The sentiment was echoed by fans and colleagues, as the news quickly spread across various social media platforms.

As news of Ngema’s passing continues to circulate, tributes are pouring in from fans and colleagues alike. The entertainment industry is uniting in mourning the loss of a creative force who played a pivotal role in shaping the narrative of post-apartheid South Africa.

Details surrounding the circumstances of Ngema’s death remain scarce at this time. The family has yet to release an official statement, and fans are anxiously awaiting more information. Social media has become a platform for fans to share their condolences, memories, and expressions of sorrow.

The South African entertainment community is known for its tight-knit bonds, and Ngema’s passing has left a void that will be deeply felt. As the nation mourns the loss of a cultural icon, the legacy of Mbongeni Ngema will undoubtedly endure through the indelible mark he left on the arts in South Africa.

In a poignant moment at the burial ceremony of the late South African singer Zahara, the Qwabe Twins, Viggy and Virginia, paid a heartfelt tribute to the iconic musician. The twins, known for their captivating performances on Idols South Africa, brought their emotional rendition to Zahara’s final farewell.

 

During the ceremony, the Qwabe Twins took the stage to honor Zahara’s memory, not only as fellow artists but as admirers of her impactful contribution to the South African music industry. The twins, who gained fame through their participation in IdolsSA, delivered a touching tribute by singing one of their popular songs that they had previously performed on the talent show.The choice of the Qwabe Twins to commemorate Zahara with their song highlighted the interconnectedness of South Africa’s music community and the influence that artists like Zahara have on emerging talents. The emotional performance resonated with attendees and fans alike, serving as a powerful acknowledgment of Zahara’s lasting impact on the music landscape.

Zahara, whose real name is Bulelwa Mkutukana, was a celebrated musician known for her soulful voice and meaningful lyrics. Her untimely passing saddened the nation, prompting an outpouring of tributes from fans and fellow artists alike. The Qwabe Twins’ tribute added a deeply personal touch to the farewell proceedings, creating a moment of reflection and remembranceAs the Qwabe Twins’ emotional tribute continues to resonate with fans, it serves as a testament to the enduring power of music to connect people, evoke emotions, and pay homage to those who have left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape. Zahara’s influence will undoubtedly live on through the hearts and voices of artists like the Qwabe Twins, ensuring that her musical legacy remains an integral part of South Africa’s vibrant music tapestry.

In a tragic and heartbreaking development, a woman from South Africa died on Christmas Eve, merely 5 days after getting married in a grand wedding ceremony.

The woman who has been identified as Pretty Matimba Mavundla tragically lost her life in a horrific car accident on December 24th.The Grand Wedding Ceremony
Merely five days before her tragic passing, Pretty Matimba Mavundla joyfully tied the knot with her husband, Philip Mavundla, in a lavish wedding ceremony.Dear Friends and Brethren,
It is with a heavy heart and deepest sorrow that I announce the passing of my wife, PRETTY MATIMBA MAVUNDLA, who tragically lost her life in an accident that occurred in Mpumalanga on the 24th of December 2023.
Let us honour the memory of Pretty by cherishing the beauty she brought into our lives, rather than mourning her loss. May her kindness and the inspiration she shared with us be a lasting reminder of a life well-lived.
The memorial or funeral arrangements will be communicated to everyone as soon as the Family has finalized their decision.”

 

 

 

Social Media Offers Condolences to Grieving Husband After Wife’s Fatal Accident
The sombre news about Philip Mavundla’s wife’s death has deeply touched a lot of hearts on social media. Netizens can’t believe he lost his wife barely a week after tying the knot with her. Condolence messages have been trickling in on social media as netizens sympathize with him through this difficult time.