Big Nuz member Mandla ‘Mampintsha’ Maphumulo has passed away aged 40. Babes Wodumo’s husband Mampintsha suffered stroke on Thursday.
On Thursday Afrotainment issued out a statement confirming the news of Mampintsha being hospitalized. He was admitted at the Durdoc Hospital in Durban.
A source close to Mampintsha’s wife, Bongekile Simelane, popularly known as Babes Wodumo, confirmed the news of his passing.
Mampitsha and Babes Wodumo had a baby in July 2021 and the two have been working on their marriage, as seen on their reality show, Uthando Lodumo.
Condolences continue to pour on social media:
“In memory of Big Nuz group member Mandla “Mampintsha” Maphumulo, SAMRO sends heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and industry colleagues. Mampintsha will always be remembered for his immense contribution to the South African music industry.” – SAMRO Music wrote
Askies baba ka Sponge! RIP Shimora, you were a colourful and vibrant character, always with the big hits! Condolences to your wife, family, friends and fans! 💔💔 #RIPMampintsha pic.twitter.com/hqpDJKYomo
— Khanyi Magubane (@Khanyi_Magubane) December 24, 2022
Mandla Maphumulo famously known as Mampintsha has passed away. #Mampintsha #RIPMampintsha pic.twitter.com/bfTcBc35Js
— WendyM (@Wendy_Mothata) December 24, 2022
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