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Memorial and funeral service details for Mshoza confirmed

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  • Mshoza, whose real name is Nomasonto Maswanganyi, died on Thursday.
  • Mshoza's manager Thanduxolo Jindela confirmed that the artist died of complications from diabetes.
  • A memorial service will take place on Wednesday, and Mshoza will be laid to rest on Saturday in Johannesburg. 


Mshoza's manager Thanduxolo Jindela has confirmed memorial and funeral service details for the late kwaito musician.

Mshoza, whose real name is Nomasonto Maswanganyi, died on Thursday.

Thanduxolo confirmed the news, saying: "The Kortes hitmaker succumbed peacefully in the early hours of this morning." 

Speaking to Channel24, he furthermore confirmed that the artist died of complications from diabetes, adding that she tested negative for Covid-19. 

SEE MEMORIAL AND FUNERAL DETAILS BELOW:

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Mshoza Memorial and Funeral Service Details

Sharing a message with Mshoza's fans, Thanduxolo told Channel24: "I would like to thank the fans and the public for continuous support during these hard times. Mshoza must be smiling right now."

He added: "She was very dear to her people and they have shown so much love and support 'til the last day. Let her music be the reminder that Mshoza is the Township Queen of kwaito."

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