SOUTH AFRICA television personalities, fans, politicians, former colleagues, and close friends have taken to social media to pay tribute to the late actor Mpho Sebeng.
The Ring of Lies, Savage Beauty and The Throne actor died in the early hours of Sunday, 5 May, in a tragic car accident in Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa.
His family released a statement soon after the death.
“The family of the South Africa entertainer, Mpho Sebeng are saddened to confirm, to the public and media that their son has indeed passed away.
Mpho met his untimely death in the early hours of Sunday, 5 May due to a tragic car accident in Potchefstroom.
While the family appreciates the immense outpouring of love and condolences, the family requests some space to process the news.
Details of his home going celebrations will be communicated in due course and we request that you continue to hold the Sebeng family in prayer,” read the statement.
Media personality, Zola Hashatsi also broke the news on social media.
“It is with a sad, deep, painful heart to announce the passing of a young brother, friend I took in to replace us when we exited @craze_tv, a thespian that was @mpho_sebeng he was in car accident this morning around Klerksdorp, this one hurts and I’m not okay.
“His star was only beginning to shine. What a loss. He was only 30 years young. I’ll send more info, as times go, will be with the family this week. Please note I note I’m not taking any calls,” wrote Zola. (/www.snl24.com/dailysun)



