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SA actor Andile Gumbi 's heart attack proves fatal


Andile Gumbi, the SA actor known for playing the role of  Zweli Ngubane on Isibaya has died after suffering a heart attack while working on a musical in Israel.

Mzansi Magic Publicity has confirmed the news via their Instagram page and through a public statement saying,  "As Mzansi Magic, we are saddened by the passing of our former Isibaya actor Andile Gumbi. Andile was very talented, with lots still to offer to the entertainment industry. Our deepest condolences to his family and friends. He will be greatly missed."

Andile was working on the production Daniel The Musical in the role of King Nebuchadnezzar at the time of his heart attack. The 36-year-old was rushed to  ICU at the Shaare Zedek Medical Centre in Israel, Jerusalem, but despite receiving the best medical care possible, he passed away on the 25th October.

May you rest in peace Andile Gubi.