Rasta Honours ‘Uzalo’ Actress Gugu Gumede's Late Mom With Portrait

Rasta Honours ‘Uzalo’ Actress Gugu Gumede's Late Mom With Portrait

  • Five months after Zanele kaMagwaza Msibi passed away from Covid-related complications, Gugu Gumede is celebrating her mom's first heavenly birthday
  • The actress shared a long heartfelt message on social media to honour her mother's legacy and vowed to never let it fade to dust
  • Gugu honoured the political legend that was her mom by sharing a portrait Mzansi's famous artists Rasta painted of her

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Gugu Gumede is remembering her mother Zanele kaMagwaza-Msibi on her first birthday without her. Gugu shared a heartfelt post with a photo of a portrait Rasta painted after the former National Freedom Party leader died.

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Gugu Gumede is celebrating her late mother's birthday with a little help from Rasta. Image: @itsgugugumede
Source: Instagram

Uzalo actress Gugu Gumede is all about lasting impressions as she celebrates her late mother's 60th birthday. Gugu shared a post on Instagram with a message celebrating her 60th, accompanied by a picture of a portrait done by Rasta.

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The actress wrote:

"Mommy, happy 60th birthday! We had planned to do it big, but God had other plans. However, no tears today - just a celebration of a great life. I know @officialrastatheartist would have brought you great laughter with these."

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@nhlanhla_nciza wrote:

"Happy heavenly birthday mama, kodwa Rasta."

@tamaseko commented:

"Happy heavenly birthday to your mom. The first frame is finishing me."

@philile_mchunu said:

"Loving your strength, thanks for the laugh."

Gugu Gumede continues her mother’s legacy, joins National Freedom Party

Briefly News reported that Gugu Gumede is famously known for portraying the role of MaMlambo in the drama series, Uzalo. The actress recently announced a slight shift in her career as she ventures into politics.

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Gugu has made serious plans to take on a role that will help her continue her mothers legacy in the NFP.

While political parties are busy pulling out all the stops to campaign for votes in the upcoming elections, the National Freedom Party is no different. The party recently hosted their manifesto where actress Gugu Gumede expressed her plans to help the party succeed.

Source: Briefly News

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