- Memorial service for late actor Don Mlangeni-Nawa to be held at Soweto Theatre on Wednesday, 24 April.
- The funeral will take place at the Alberton Civic Theatre on Friday, 26 April, with family requesting privacy.
Award-winning actor Don Mlangeni-Nawa will be remembered at a public memorial at the Soweto Theatre on Wednesday, 24 April.
The popular star, known for his long career in television and film, died on 16 April at the age of 65.
The funeral service will take place two days later, on Friday, 26 April, at the Alberton Civic Theatre. It will be a civic funeral by the City of Ekurhuleni.
Mlangeni-Nawa’s family has not revealed the cause of death. In a statement, they said they were heartbroken and asked for privacy as they come to terms with his loss.
They described him as “the heart of our family, a loving father, brother and friend.”
The family also spoke of the impact he had on others, saying: “To the world, he was a gifted and respected actor whose presence lit up every stage and screen he graced. His legacy lives on in the lives he touched, the stories he told, and the love he gave so freely.”
They added: “We are deeply moved by the outpouring of love and support. We kindly ask for privacy as we grieve this immense loss.”
Pictured above: Don Mlangeni-Nawa will be remembered at a memorial in Soweto.
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