Skeem Saam actor Nokuzola Mlengana, who found fame in the role of Sis Ouma on the popular soapie, passed away Monday at the age of 58.
A post on the official Skeem Saam Twitter account read: "What a painful loss this is to us. We love you and we will miss you dearly. Rest In Peace NOKUZOLA (Sis Ouma) MLENGANA"
What a painful loss this is to us.????
— OFFICIAL Skeem Saam 9 (@SkeemSaam3) July 12, 2021
We love you and we will miss you dearly.
Rest In Peace NOKUZOLA (Sis Ouma) MLENGANA.
May her family accept our warmest condolences and we send thoughts of peace and courage their way.????? pic.twitter.com/TuHr9LJClR
No cause of death has yet been released.
The SABC has released a statement saying “she will be remembered for her professionalism and commitment to the craft."
SABC has learnt with sadness the untimely passing of actress Nokuzola “Sis Ouma” Mlengana. She will be remembered for her professionalism and commitment to the craft.
— SABC (@SABCPortal) July 13, 2021
Condolences to her family, friends and fans.#RIPNokuzolaMlengana
Image: Skeem Saam pic.twitter.com/oo7ixl0Ixz
Since the news broke, tributes have been pouring in from across the country.
May you rest in peace Nokuzola Mlemngana.
