Uzalo Actor Sipho ‘Terror’ Ngema Dies! It is with great sadness that we bring to you the news of South African veteran actor Sipho Madlokovu Ngema’s passing.
According to TshisaLIVE, Sipho’s daughter Mbali confirmed that her father died in a Johannesburg hospital late on Tuesday from heart failure.
“He passed away [on Tuesday] night at 10.15pm at a hospital in Johannesburg. He suffered from pulmonary hypertension, which caused his heart to fail. The family is currently discussing details of his burial,” the daughter told TshisaLIVE.
“The family is not well. Some are still calling to confirm his death. We have received a million phone calls from his friends and colleagues. The support has truly been humbling. He really was loved,” she added.
Ngema is known for playing many on screen characters on well-known shows in Mzansi including Uzalo, Rhythm City and numerous Mzansi Magic Movies and we can guarantee that he will be missed for his extraordinary acting skills.
Many have swarmed to social media in disbelief to pay their respects and offer their condolences for his sudden passing. Our deepest condolences go out to his family friends and fans.
By Sinakho Mandla