Title: South Africa Mourns the Sudden Passing of Broadcasting Doyen Eusebius McKaiser

Subtitle: ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula Expresses Shock and Condolences

 

 

 

 
Date: June 4, 2023

South Africans are grappling with the heartbreaking news of the untimely demise of Eusebius McKaiser, a renowned broadcasting doyen, author, and analyst. McKaiser, aged 45, passed away earlier today, allegedly due to a sudden epileptic seizure. The news has sent shockwaves through the nation, leaving family, friends, and colleagues devastated.

Upon hearing of McKaiser’s tragic passing, Fikile Mbalula, the secretary-general of the African National Congress (ANC), took to Twitter to express his profound shock and sadness. Mbalula conveyed his heartfelt condolences to McKaiser’s family, acknowledging the immeasurable contribution the late broadcaster had made to public discourse.

In his tweet, Mbalula praised McKaiser for his significant impact as a clear and intellectual voice in the national discourse, stating, “Farewell Eusebius, we’re shocked by your sadden parting. Now you join our, your friend and many of your other talented colleagues who’ve left us. You were a necessary, clear and intellectual voice in our national discourse; your sharp mind will be missed.”