Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule, beloved Ukhozi FM presenter and influential figure in South Africa’s gospel music scene, will be laid to rest this Saturday, August 17. The funeral service will take place at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Durban, beginning at 9 AM, with her final resting place at Marianhill in Pinetown.
Friends, family, and colleagues will gather to celebrate her life and legacy at a memorial service today at 12 PM, held at the GNF near Durban Station. This service will honor Mbokazi-Nkambule’s contributions to the gospel community and her impact on many lives.
Sbongi Ngcobo, Ukhozi FM’s Business Manager, reflected on her role in the station, stating, “Throughout her tenure, Zanele was an integral part of the Ukhozi FM family, spreading love, hope, and inspiration to countless listeners through her uplifting gospel show. Her passion for sharing the message of faith and her infectious enthusiasm touched hearts and transformed lives.”
Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule passed away months after being diagnosed with lung cancer. Her departure leaves a significant void in the hearts of her listeners and the broader gospel community, who will remember her for her dedication and spirit.
In other news – Mozambican haulage truck crashes into house in Mutare
In a dramatic incident in Mutare, a Mozambican-registered haulage truck crashed into a house near the roundabout, causing significant damage. The accident occurred when the truck, reportedly experiencing mechanical issues, lost its brakes at Christmas Pass. The vehicle veered off course, plowing through a durawall before crashing into the house.
Fortunately, no injuries have been reported from the incident. However, the collision caused notable damage to one side of the house, which has previously been the site of similar accidents. Read More
