Tributes pour in for actor Mpho Sebeng

His family have asked for prayers and space

06 May 2024 - 05:59
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Mpho Sebeng has died.
Mpho Sebeng has died.
Image: Instagram/ Mpho Sebeng

Industry colleagues, close friends and fans have taken to social media to pay tribute to Mpho Sebeng, who died on Sunday morning. 

A statement shared by family spokesperson Oupa Morake confirmed the actor died in a car accident in Potchefstroom.

"While the family appreciates the immense outpouring of love and condolences, the family requests space to process the news. Details of his homegoing celebrations will be communicated in due course and we request you continue to hold the Sebeng family in prayer."

Mpho's untimely death has sent shock waves in Mzansi. 

Actors Florence Masebe and Itumeleng "Itu" Bokaba are among the celebrities who have penned tributes to the late star, remembering him for the contributions he made in the entertainment industry.

"What a fine young man. What a talent. What a dedicated thespian. Sending love and prayers to the Sebeng family and all Mpho's loved ones," Florence wrote.

"I don't understand this life anymore, like God and I are having some serious beef right now," Itu wrote.



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