Stoan Sustains 3rd-Degree Burns From Horrific Gas Explosion, Receives Well-Wishes From Mzansi
- Stoan ushered 2024 in pain after getting badly injured on New Year's Eve
- The Bongo Maffin member revealed that he sustained third-degree burns from a gas explosion
- Mzansi rallied to comfort Stoan and shower him with well-wishes
Source: Instagram
Stoan is happy to be alive after getting badly injured on New Year's Eve. The MC/ actor told his online community about the explosion that gave him third-degree burns on his face and arms, saying it could have been much worse.
Stoan opens up about explosion accident
2024 kicked off on an unfortunate note for Stoan after he sustained some serious injuries on New Year's Eve. The outspoken EFF critic became a victim of a gas fire which left him badly burned his nose, lips, and arms.
In an Instagram video, Stoan spoke about his near-death experience while also showing the viewer the degree of his injuries:
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"On New Year's Eve, I had a gas fire accident, an explosion. If you look at my nose, my lips, they're burnt, and of course, my whole arm. I have third-degree burns."
"Fire is such a destroyer but a builder as well. The pain was so extreme, but I had to take a moment to send a prayer to God, thanking Him for the pain because it means I'm alive."
"I have many homies, colleagues, and family who can no longer feel pain; we've lost so many people. I'm going into the 49ers, and I'm doing nothing but big things this year. This injury is bringing me down because I have to stay home and heal, but in healing, it's also a time for reflection."
Speaking to Briefly News, Stoan shed more light on the accident:
"It could have been worse. It was a freak accident and I was thankfully the only one to get injured."
Mzansi shows love to Stoan
Netizens rallied to send well-wishes to Stoan as he recovers from his accident:
South African TV/ radio broadcaster, Azania Mosaka said:
"Glad to see you have your spirits up and glad you are alive. What an unfortunate thing, askies. Life is so fragile, be strong. All the best with the healing journey."
Veteran Mzansi actress, Connie Chiume encouraged Stoan:
"Thank you for your life. May this year and beyond be a huge success!"
lebolucky was relieved:
"I am so glad you are ok."
miss_nolo_ was grateful:
"So sorry about this unfortunate event. We thank Modimo le Badimo for your life."
lethabo_moskyllz posted:
"Askies, speedy recovery to you."
chadmuso commented:
"Sorry to hear about this, buddy. Glad you’re alive to share your experience. Get well soon, I pray for a speedy recovery."
Mzansi celebs spend NYE with loved ones
In an earlier report, Briefly News caught online reactions to Bonang Matheba's cosy New Year's Eve that she allegedly spent with her new boyfriend.
Lynn Forbes also took some time to visit AKA's grave as she ushered in a new year without the rapper around.
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