Peter ‘Mashata’ Mabuse Remembered by Friends, Family and Colleagues as a Man of Peace

Peter ‘Mashata’ Mabuse Remembered by Friends, Family and Colleagues as a Man of Peace

  • The late comedian, MC and DJ Peter ‘Mashata’ Mabuse was remembered during a musical tribute night
  • Friends, family and colleagues of the late Mashata hailed him as a man of peace who had a heart of gold
  • Mashata, also widely known as Msindo, was killed in a hail of bullets on Sunday morning in Pretoria

Many loved ones gathered to pay tribute to slain DJ and MC Peter ‘Mashata’ Mabuse. Mashata's peaceful and loving nature is forever embedded in people's minds and hearts as they spoke fondly of him during the service.

Friends and family of Peter Mashata describe him as a peaceful man.
Peter ‘Mashata’ Mabuse was hailed as a peaceful man during a musical tribute night. Image: @Mashata
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Mashata's family and friends pay their tributes

The late comedian, MC and DJ Peter ‘Mashata’ Mabuse was remembered during an emotional event dedicated to him. A musical tribute night was held to honour him.

Friends, family and colleagues of the late Mashata gathered at the Emperor's Palace in Kempton Park on Wednesday night, 24 April.

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According to City Press, they hailed him as a man of peace who had a heart of gold.

Mashata did not deserve to die in such a brutal manner - says friend

Speaking at the event, one of the people who saw Mashata as more than just a friend, Duncan Mnisi, said Mashata introduced him to music and also showed him the ropes.

He said their friendship went beyond just being fellow DJs; but he was also someone who gave him advice about many things.

Mnisi is saddened that Mashata, who was 46 when he died, was taken out in such a manner.

"We are all saddened by his passing, we don’t think he deserved to die that way. It was brutal. I don’t think whoever did this knew what they were doing."

Mashata, also widely known as Msindo, was killed in a hail of bullets on Sunday morning in Pretoria. He had just left a gig at Epozini Lifestyle located in Soshanguve.

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Kabza cancels gig in Soshanguve

In a previous report from Briefly News, Kabza De Small pulled out from the Bom Extravaganza All Black Edition gig. The event will be taking place on Freedom Day, 27 April 2024, in Soshanguve.

Kabza and his team promised to pay a full refund. The star is fearful of his life following Mashata's death.

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Jessica Gcaba (Entertainment editor) Jessica Gcaba is an Entertainment Editor for Briefly News (joined in 2023). She is a Journalism graduate from the Durban University Of Technology (2019). She has 4 years of experience as an Entertainment and Lifestyle Journalist at Africa New Media Group writing for ZAlebs website. She passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. To reach her, contact: jessica.gcaba@briefly.co.za

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