RIP: A Passenger From Kharishma's Car Accident Has Passed Away

RIP: A Passenger From Kharishma's Car Accident Has Passed Away

  • The Limpopo Artist Movement has confirmed that another victim has died from the car accident, which involved Kharishma
  • Kharishma, Vincent Maphopha, and another passenger were involved in a horrific car crash on 31 October 2025, in Limpopo province
  • South Africans took to social media on Sunday, 16 November 2025, to comfort the family of the second victim
SA reacts to another passenger dying from Kharishma's car accident
A second victim dies from Kharishma's car accident. Image: Vocalist Kharishma
Source: Facebook

Another passenger has reportedly passed away from the car accident, which involved Lekompo musician Melita Mogale, known as Kharishma.

Kharishma's driver, Vincent Maphopha, who was a student at the University of Limpopo, was the first victim to pass away from the tragic car accident in November 2025.

The brother of the talented musician, who is still at the Polokwane Hospital, revealed on Sunday, 16 November 2025, that Kharishma is recovering.

Daily Sun confirmed on Sunday, 16 November 2025, that another victim of the car crash involving Kharishma has passed away.

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The passenger, who was a student at the University of Limpopo, reportedly died from his injuries at the Polokwane Hospital on Saturday, 15 November 2025.

The publication adds that the Limpopo Artist Movement shared that they will contact the victim's family, while the MEC of Health, Dieketseng Mashego, confirmed the second victim's death.

Entertainment news channel Inside Out News reported on its X account on Sunday, 16 November 2025, that Kharishma's car crash has claimed another life.

The publication wrote: "Another Lekompo artist died at the hospital, following an accident that involved Kharishma. Reports revealed that Judy Malekere, who was hospitalised after being involved in an accident along with Kharishma, is dead. This is the second death after the driver, which leaves Kharishma in a critical condition and still hospitalised."

Briefly News will give an update once the victim has been confirmed by the family.

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South Africans react to Kharishma's car crash

@CliffordChuene said:

"He was in the same car with Kharishma during the accident that happened a week ago, and he was a very loyal member of the EFF & EFFYC."

@Thiba_mowe reacted:

"What is going on with our Lekompo artists in Limpopo, man? Recently, Dr Nel was killed, Kharishma is fighting for her life after being involved in a Car accident, and now it's this young brother Juddy Malekere dying due to a car accident? Nah, pray for Limpopo artist,s guy."

@simply_letticia replied:

"He was in the same Car with Kharishma the day of the accident."

@Snee_G wrote:

"Nah, who is finishing Lekompo artists?"

@Real_Precious_M said:

"Hebanna. What’s happening with Lekompo artists? Something is off."

@Cde_Xolani responded:

"What's with Lekompo artists and accidents lately, drinking & reckless driving? Can't do that in Limpopo, considering the state of their roads."
SA reacts to 2nd victim's death after Kharishma car crash
Kharishma loses another friend to the car accident in October. Image: Vocalist Kharishma
Source: Facebook

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In more entertainment news, Briefly News previously reported that popular Lekompo musician Kharishma was fighting for her life in the hospital after she was involved in a tragic car crash.

The family of the artist has opened up about the accident that occurred at the intersection of Grobler and Magazyn Streets in Polokwane.

South Africans took to social media over the weekend to wish Kharishma a speedy recovery.

Source: Briefly News

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Rae Seleme (Entertainment editor) Rae Seleme is a seasoned entertainment writer who kickstarted her writing career on TVSA. She has published articles on Iharare, ZAlebs, The South African before joining Briefly News. Rae obtained her BA Media Studies degree at the University of Limpopo, a copywriting postgraduate diploma from AAA School of Advertising and a PGCE at Unisa. Email: contact@briefly.co.za

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