By Staff Reporter
Veteran actress Nomhle Nkonyeni has died at the age of 77.
Her nephew, Vusi Manapha, confirmed to HeraldLIVE that the much-loved actress died at 4:30am on Wednesday.
According to reports Nkonyeni had been in hospital since last Friday. Her most recent role was playing Lulama Langa in etv soapie Scandal!
Twitter is being flooded with messages of condolence.
Legendary Actress Gogo Nomhle Nkonyeni is no more 🙁 May her soul rest in peace . Condolences to the family and friends#RIPNomhleNkonyeni pic.twitter.com/K7IInq6OH0— troy|Bafana Bafana🇿🇦🔥 (@NThabisanang) July 10, 2019
Time to say good bye to Mam Nomhle Nkonyeni. Thank you for the laughs at the height of apartheid pain. Heartfelt condolences to family #RiPNomhleNkonyeni pic.twitter.com/Nw7njiFKnk— Prof Thuli Madonsela (@ThuliMadonsela3) July 10, 2019
Best of the best. Di thespian tsa mannete. A standing ovation for you mama. Rest well. #RIPNomhleNkonyeni pic.twitter.com/mXxHAkgDz6— Mmabatho Montsho (@MmabathoMontsho) July 10, 2019
I am just mad that iGazi never returned again for Queen mother to be on our screens because i was looking forward to seeing her after uBantu his beloved grandchild lost his memories @FERGUSON_FILMS
The Queen has fallen💔
Rest in Power Mama✊🏽❤️#RIPNomhleNkonyeni pic.twitter.com/KzB6OuzXSb— 👑ULiyolo-Vuyiswa👑 (@vuiGLAMzee) July 10, 2019
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