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South Africa Bids Farewell to a Radio Legend: Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule

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Heartfelt tributes pour in as beloved Ukhozi FM presenter and Crown Gospel Awards founder, Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule, passes away.

South Africa is mourning the loss of one of its beloved media personalities, Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule, who tragically passed away at the age of 52. Known for her vibrant presence on Ukhozi FM, Zanele captivated audiences with her Sunday show, Eshilo, and has left behind an indelible mark on the South African radio landscape. Her husband, Bishop Mpendulo Nkambule, confirmed the devastating news, revealing that Zanele had been battling lung cancer for several months before she succumbed to the illness in a local Durban hospital.

As the founder of the prestigious Crown Gospel Music Awards, Zanele was not just a familiar voice on the airwaves, but also a visionary in promoting local talent and Gospel music within South Africa. The annual awards, which celebrate the rich musical talent in the Gospel genre, have become a highlight in the entertainment calendar, attracting large crowds and media attention. Zanele’s commitment to the growth of Gospel music has inspired countless artists and created a platform for their music to reach broader audiences.

In addition to her professional achievements, Zanele was renowned for her warmth and passion, making her a beloved figure among fans and colleagues alike. Many tributes are flooding social media from those who were touched by her kindness and generosity. Her skills as a communicator and her uplifting spirit made her a cherished personality in South African culture, resonating with everyone from the avid radio listener to Gospel music enthusiasts.

The impact Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule had on South African media and music will undoubtedly be felt for years to come. In her honor, fans and followers are sharing their favorite memories, and it’s clear her legacy of love, music, and community service will continue to inspire future generations. Did you know that South Africa's Gospel music scene is ranked among the best in the world? Moreover, the Crown Gospel Music Awards, founded by Zanele, not only celebrated local talent but also paved the way for international recognition of South African Gospel artists. Zanele's pioneering spirit will forever remain a guiding star for many who seek to make their mark in the industry.

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UKhozi FM presenter Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule passes away ... (SABC News)

Crown Gospel Music Awards founder, Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule has passed away.

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Radio presenter & Crown Gospel Awards founder Zanele Mbokazi ... (Eyewitness News)

Her husband, Bishop Mpendulo Nkambule, announced her death in a statement issued on Monday morning.

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Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule has died (TimesLIVE)

A statement shared by Zanele's husband, Bishop Mpendulo Nkambule, revealed the Crown Gospel Awards founder and Ukhozi FM presenter died in the early hours on ...

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JUST IN | Ukhozi FM's Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule has died (Johannesburg Sunday World)

Ukhozi FM radio presenter Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule has died after she was diagnosed with lung cancer in May this year. Ukhozi FM.

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JUST IN: Ukhozi FM's Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule dies! (SNL24)

Zanele, who hosted a Sunday show, Eshilo, on Ukhozi FM, was diagnosed with lung cancer in May.

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Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule Founder of Crown Gospel Music Awards ... (Citizen)

Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule passed away. passed away in hospital in the early hours of Monday morning. She was battling cancer.

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BREAKING: Media personality Zanele Mbokazi dies (The South African)

The family of Ukhozi FM radio jock and Crown Gospel Music Awards founder, Zanele Mbokazi confirms she passed away on Monday, 12 August.

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Ukhozi FM Presenter Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule has died (SowetanLIVE)

Radio personality and founder of Crown Gospel Music Awards Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule has died, her family said on Monday.

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Zanele Mbokazi, Crown Gospel Awards visionary, dies at 52 (News24)

Crown Gospel Music Awards founder and Ukhozi FM radio presenter Zanele Mbokazi (has died after a courageous battle with lung cancer.

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SA: Crown Gospel Music Awards founder Zanele Mbokazi passes ... (Music In Africa)

Crown Gospel Music Awards founder and Ukhozi FM presenter Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule has passed away at a local hospital in Durban, South Africa. She was 52.

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Gospel Music Awards founder Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule dies | The ... (Maritzburg Sun)

The 52-year-old legendary TV and radio presenter died in the early hours of Monday morning, following a battle with cancer.

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Gospel icon Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule celebrated for leaving an ... (Independent Online)

He added: “The family would appreciate privacy as we navigate through this challenging time.” Ukhozi FM presenter and the Crown Gospel Awards founder Zanele ...

KZNONLINE: Your Government - at the click of a button. - ZANELE ... (KZNONLINE)

I have learnt with shock and sadness of the passing of Ukhozi FM presenter, Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule. Zanele Mbokazi was a pioneer and touched the live...

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Tributes pour in for Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule – 'She nurtured the ... (Daily Maverick)

Durban-based radio personality and pioneer of the Crown Gospel Music Awards, Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule, dies of cancer at the age of 52.

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Memorial service of Ukhozi FM presenter Zanele Mbokazi to be held ... (Independent Online)

Mbokazi joined Ukhozi FM in 1995 where she was a presenter of the Gospel music program.

Government sends condolences on passing of Zanele Mbokazi ... (South African Government)

Government joins the nation in mourning the passing of Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule, a stalwart in the gospel music industry and a beloved radio personality.

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'An icon in the gospel fraternity': Tributes pour in for Zanele Mbokazi ... (Business Day)

This follows a statement shared by Zanele's husband, Bishop Mpendulo Nkambule, which revealed the Crown Gospel Awards founder and Ukhozi FM presenter died in ...

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'Such an icon': Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule remembered as a gospel ... (News24)

Following a brief battle with cancer, Mbokazi-Nkambule has been remembered for her legacy as a pioneer in gospel music and a supportive mother and friend.

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Remembering Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule: A Gospel Icon's Lasting ... (iAfrica.com)

South Africa mourns the loss of Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule, a revered radio personality and founder of the Crown Gospel Awards, who passed away at 52.

Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala on passing of Zanele Mbokazi ... (South African Government)

Deputy Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure mourns the passing of Crown Gospel founder and broadcasting icon Ms Zanele Mbokazi Nkambule.

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Radio presenter Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule inspired a generation ... (Maritzburg Sun)

Founder of the Crown Gospel Music Awards and uKhozi FM top presenter Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule, who died on Monday following a battle with cancer, ...

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Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule a beacon of hope: KZN Premier (South African Government News Agency)

KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Thamsanqa Ntuli, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the family and colleagues of seasoned radio personality and businesswoman, ...

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