DJ Zinhle, Gogo Maweni and LaConco Comfort Mpho Wabadimo After Her Mother’s Death: “Uxolo Baby”
- Mpho Wabadimo announced the heartbreaking news of her mother, Elizabeth Nonjebo Mvundla's passing on 6 August 2024 in a touching social media statement
- The family is deeply grieving, describing their mother as a matriarch whose loss brings indescribable pain
- Fellow celebrities, including DJ Zinhle and Gogo Maweni, offered their condolences and support to Mpho during this challenging time
- Briefly News spoke to Paula Quinsee about how to deal with grief after losing a loved one
Big Brother Mzansi Season 3 winner Mpho Wabadimo recently announced the sad news of her mother's passing. The star posted a touching statement on social media.
Mpho Wabadimo announces her mother's passing
Losing a loved one, especially a mother, is never easy. Reality TV star Mpho Wabadimo revealed that she lost her mother on 6 August 2024. The star noted that the family has been grieving the loss in a lengthy statement shared on her page. She wrote:
"With Heavy hearts and deepest sorrows on behalf of the Mvundla family, we are saddened to announce the passing of our Mother Elizabeth Nonjebo Mvundla.
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"Our Mother was everything to us and we can never forget who and what she was in our lives a Matriarch. Although right now our hearts are heavy with pain indescribable, we are hopeful that the sun will rise again and we will learn to live with the pain of losing our mother."
DJ Zinhle, Gogo Maweni and other celebs comfort Mpho
The star's timeline was filled with touching posts from her fans and fellow celebrities, including LaConco, DJ Zinhle and Gogo Maweni.
@dr_maweni said:
"😢❤️ sending you light and love."
@yolandamukondi__international commented:
"🕊️🕊️🕊️ Sending love and strength to you and your family during this tough time. My deepest condolences. xoxo ❤️❤️❤️"
@_laconco added:
"Oh, Mpho💔"
@djzinhle wrote:
"I am so sorry baby. May God give you strength ❤️"
@nomsadiva said:
"Phephisa my darling condolences 💐 may God give you and strength in this difficult time 💔🫂"
@amandasomana commented:
"Uxolo baby ❤️"
Expert talks about dealing with grief after losing a loved one
Speaking to Briefly News, relationship expert and founder of Engaged Humans, Paula Quinsee, shared how one can deal with grief after the death of a loved one. She said:
"Finding a balance between honouring a loved one’s memory and moving forward with life after a significant loss is a deeply personal journey and what resonates with you the most.
"Find something symbolic that is meaningful for you to remember your loved one, such as lighting a candle, visiting a special place, or engaging in an activity they loved."
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Briefly News previously reported that the late legendary actress Connie Chiume was laid to rest on Thursday, 15 August 2024, and her funeral service was held in Daveyton, Johannesburg.
The 72-year-old actress Connie Chiume, who died on Tuesday, 6 August 2024, in hospital, left many netizens devasted by the news of her death. Recently, photos of the legendary star's tombstone have been circulating on social media.
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Privie Kandi (Entertainment Editor) Privilege Kandi is an entertainment news editor (joined Briefly in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for six years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.
Paula Quinsee (Certified Relationship Therapy Educator and founder of Engaged Humans) Paula Quinsee is the founder of Engaged Humans, facilitating connection between individuals and organisations to create a more human-connected world. She is a certified Imago Relationship Therapy educator and facilitator, NLP practitioner, PDA analyst, coach and trainer. Paula is also the author of two self-help guides - Embracing Conflict and Embracing No - as well as an international speaker, advocate for mental health and activist for gender-based violence.