AKA memorial service

JMPD officers will implement partial road closures around the Sandton Convention Centre where AKA's memorial service will be held.

[Last moment before AKA was shot dead in Durban](https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/celeb-news/aka-shot-dead-florida-road-durban-last-moment-video-11-february-2023/) [The 12 Apostles Hotel & Spa is not just for overnight guests: Fancy a scenic helicopter ride or panoramic picnic among the fynbos? AKA will be laid to rest at a private ceremony on Saturday, 18 February. We will ensure that his funeral is befitting,” he said.

The metro police in Johannesburg has warned motorists to expect heavy traffic in the Sandton area due to the memorial service of late rapper Kiernan Forbes.

The memorial service will start at 15:00, and is expected to end at about 18:00. The service is set to be held at the Sandton Convention Centre on Friday afternoon. The metro police in Johannesburg has warned motorists to expect heavy traffic in the Sandton area due to the memorial service of late rapper Kiernan Forbes

The memorial service for Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes will also be broadcast live on SABC News on 17 February 2023 under the #AKAMemorial hashtag.

We stopped everything we were doing and we drove to where he was.” He loved him, he always called him his kid, even if they were not talking.” [Who was the late Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane?](https://www.citizen.co.za/entertainment/celebrity-news/who-is-tebello-tibz-motsoane/) [live stream for AKA’s memorial service.](https://www.youtube.com/live/e3WqbJjTpI0?feature=share) [late rapper](https://www.citizen.co.za/tag/aka/) had made an immense contribution to society. The request came on Wednesday, when the provincial premier wrote to the president asking for the state funeral as they believed the

Tebello 'Tibz' Motsoane insisted on meeting rapper Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes on the day they were shot dead in Durban, his friend, Sthe Mabanga, ...

On Monday, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said it had informed Tembe's family in June 2020 of its decision not to prosecute in her death. His coffin would have been draped in the South African flag, and a government official would have attended the funeral service. Mabanga said Motsoane loved the rapper and often referred to him as his "kid". If there was one flight I hope he missed, it was the last one to Durban. In that quest for answers, rumours and wild speculation have often been thrown around without any evidence. If there was something he ghosted me on, I wish it was that one," he said. That was an incredible experience, but it showed me the bond they had. However, President Cyril Ramaphosa's office declined the request. Motsoane was shot in the chest as two gunmen fired several bullets at the musician. It showed me the love they had. He reflected on Motsoane's tendency to "ghost" him. We had the most incredible time.

The memorial service for musician Kiernan “Aka” Forbes will be held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg at 3pm on Friday.

The memorial service for slain rapper Kiernan Forbes, popularly known as AKA, will be held at the Sandton Convention Centre this afternoon.

The memorial service of the late rapper Kiernan Jarryd AKA Forbes is currently taking place at the Sandton Convention Centre.

To Subscribe to Sunday World, [click here](https://subs.arena.africa/#!/offer/411?utm_source=promo411&utm_medium=Circ) ](https://sundayworld.co.za/category/shwashwi/) He and Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane were killed in the attack.

The memorial service for slain rapper Kiernan Forbes, popularly known as AKA, is being held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on Friday ...

South African rapper Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes will be remembered during a memorial service on Friday afternoon.

[WATCH LIVE: The funeral service of Kiernan "AKA" Forbes](https://www.ecr.co.za/shows/stacey-jsbu/watch-live-funeral-service-aka/) [the Forbes family released details](https://www.ecr.co.za/news/news/kiernan-aka-forbes-memorial-and-funeral-details-released/) on the slain rapper's memorial and funeral details. [Motsoane's memorial service](https://www.ecr.co.za/news/news/tebello-tibz-motsoane-remembered-goal-focused-entrepreneur/) was held on Thursday evening, where he was described as a goal-driven entrepreneur.

Mdu Masilela, Prince Kaybee, Sjava, Nandi Madida, Laduma Ngxokolo, Tresor, Thando Thabethe, Teargas' Ma-E, Riky Rick's wife Bianca and Blxckie are some of ...

"AKA was able to break boundaries when it comes to hip-hop because a lot of people were used to vernac raps. He opened a lane for even [rappers like] Nasty C. His friend Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane was also killed.

A memorial service for Kiernan Forbes, better known as AKA, is being held at the Sandton Convention Centre.

The memorial service for musician Kiernan “Aka” Forbes will be held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg at 3pm on Friday.

Kiernan “AKA” Forbes was an SA music icon who recently passed away in KZN. As we all reflect on his tragic passing, we want to pay our respects for his ...

[WATCH LIVE: The funeral service of Kiernan "AKA" Forbes](https://www.ecr.co.za/shows/stacey-jsbu/watch-live-funeral-service-aka/) His music impacted millions of people in so many different ways. [DKS's tribute to Kiernan "AKA" Forbes](https://www.ecr.co.za/shows/east-coast-breakfast/dks-make-their-own-tribute-kiernan-aka-forbes/) Kiernan “AKA” Forbes loved his country. [Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes memorial service](https://www.ecr.co.za/news/news/watch-live-kiernan-aka-forbes-memorial-service/) [RIP AKA: Rapper shot and killed on Florida Road in Durban](https://www.ecr.co.za/shows/east-coast-breakfast/rip-aka-rapper-shot-and-killed-florida-road-durban/)

Members of the Megacy could be seen waiting patiently to make their way into the venue of the SupeMega's memorial service.

The Minister of Tourism, Lindiwe Sisulu, also graced the memorial service of SuperMega. GALLERY: memorial service of Kiernan Jarryd 'AKA' Forbes Members of the Megacy could be seen waiting patiently to make their way into the venue of the SupeMega's memorial service.

AKA's friends, family and business partners remembered the rapper for the incredible artist he was at his memorial at the Sandton Convention Centre.

The trailer for his upcoming “Mass Country” was also revealed by his team, who worked hard on the album. The South African flag and his award from the Megacy could also be seen. They played music from his early career days such as “Victory Lap”, music that later shaped the artist that was known as Supa Mega She was joined by her son Steffan Forbes and his girlfriend Brittany Smith. Chief shared fond memories of how AKA was a loving friend who was never afraid to show his emotions to his friends. They revealed how Chana’s song“No more hunger” was actually meant for AKA.

The memorial service of popular South African rapper AKA has started at the Sandton Convention Centre, in Johannesburg.

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It was a mix of emotions across the country on Friday as the life of multi-award-winning rapper Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes was celebrated at the Sandton ...

"He would've wanted us to make sure that when Kairo is at the age where she gets onto social media, she would be flooded with things that celebrate her dad and his work. "I call him the king of South African radio because he always came with a hit," DJ Tira said. "Supa Mega was one in a million," he said. "As South Africa, we need to do something about the crime in our country." You taught him to be a better person, and he'll always be with you." Everything he did was fueled by blinding ambition and a love for all things living and breathing." "Kiernan always loved and was proud of his family, especially his daughter, who was and still is the apple of his eye," JR said. Wrapping up his speech, he thanked Nadia Nakai for saving AKA's life, loving him and bringing him back to them when they thought they had lost him. Kiernan and I had a special fatherhood bond, and I think that's one of the things that I'll probably miss the most." "He spoke about Kairo all the time. The first to pay tribute was rapper and producer JR. Programme director Nomuzi Mabena said as she opened the ceremony that they were there to celebrate the amazing life of their friend.

The Forbes family, friends and members of the industry will be gathering today to celebrate the life of multi-award-winning rapper and music producer ...

We humbly request that non-ticket holders do not come to the venue. Public broadcaster the SABC has also announced that the memorial will be broadcast live on SABC1 at 3pm. [The Forbes](https://www.iol.co.za/thepost/news/look-heres-the-birthday-cake-aka-did-not-live-to-see-51588b72-a9f6-4bef-9702-e3991c85ba0b) family has urged fans not to buy any tickets from anyone and for people with no tickets not to come to the venue.

Di memorial service of popular South African rapper AKA don start for di Sandton Convention Centre for Johannesburg.

E kill AKA along wit im long-time friend Tebello "Tibz" Motsoane. For move wey be like vindication for him, South African prosecutors decid say dem no go pursue case against am. Na for dia im musical career start, e form one hip-hop band wey dem name Entity wit two high-school friends, Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh and Nhlanhla Makena. Di popular believe na say she kill herself. im no ever want to be celebrity". But already for 2014, on Congratulate, one of di hits wey solidify im megastar status, e say im go dey "shine like a diamond wey dey forever, now congratulate me".

The memorial service for award-winning rapper Kiernan “AKA” Jarryd Forbes was held at the Sandton Convention Centre today (Friday 17 February).

The album will be released on 24 February. “Today a week ago, my heart was shattered into countless pieces, but today and every other day going forward, it will not just be about our family and me…. Kairo comes to her rescue with a hug as seen in the clip above. No arrests have however been made and the investigations are ongoing. ALSO READ: The memorial service for award-winning rapper Kiernan “AKA” Jarryd Forbes was held at the Sandton Convention Centre today (Friday 17 February).