DURBAN - Celebrated Gqom star Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo will today be laid to rest. Yesterday, friends and family gathered for a memorial service for ...
Musician Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo is being laid to rest at a funeral service currently underway at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention ...
[News of Mampintsha’s death](https://www.citizen.co.za/entertainment/celebrity-news/confirmed-mampintsha-has-died-aged-40/) was confirmed by fellow musician and record label boss, DJ Tira. [Mourners at Mampintsha’s memorial count down to the New Year](https://www.citizen.co.za/entertainment/celebrity-news/watch-mourners-at-mampintshas-memorial-count-down-to-the-new-year/) He wore an all-white suit. [City Press](https://www.news24.com/citypress/news/watch-live-big-nuz-member-mandla-mampintsha-maphumulos-funeral-20221230) his sister Khethiwe Khubeka encouraged his fans to show up to the funeral dressed in their Sunday best, topped off with sunglasses in order to honour his memory. [The Witness](https://www.citizen.co.za/witness/news/kzn-government-to-help-with-mampitshas-burial/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kzn-government-to-help-with-mampitshas-burial) reports that the office of the premier on Wednesday announced that it will, together with the eThekwini Metro Municipality, provide material support to the family of the musician. Friends and family are in attendance to lay the muso to rest in a funeral that family says will be a celebration of his life.
Paying tribute to him, his wife, fellow gqom artist, Babes Wodumo, thanked mourners for coming out in their numbers to pay respect to him.
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Much of the lead-up to late gqom star Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo's funeral has been clouded by rumours that Mampintsha's wife, musician Bongekile “Babes ...
I forgive you Ma, please may this thing causing us to fight end as of today.” That was followed by several speeches from the Simelane and Maphumulo families, as well as friends. Towards the end of the proceedings, Babes took to the stage to pay tribute to and share some heartfelt memories about her late husband.
Musician Bongekile 'Babes Wodumo' Simelane stole the moment at her husband Mandla 'Mampintsha' Maphumulo's funeral when she extended an olive branch to his ...
The muso was admitted to King Edward Hospital and later transferred to Durdoc Hospital where he passed away on Christmas Eve. Simelane said: "In his last days, he said he loved me. Maphumulo’s sister Toto said: "My heart is not okay. He was my brother. On Monday, Gumede was reportedly refused entry into the mortuary where Maphumulo’s body lay. I keep looking at his phone as calls are coming in and I can't open it."
The International Convention Centre in Durban fell silent on Friday when Babes Wodumo stood up to pay tribute to her husband Mandla “Mampintsha” Maphumulo ...
“I would first like to thank you for the love you have for us. Tira and Danger, I ask that you not abandon me.” I would like to forgive you for all your sins because I'm a child of a pastor.