SA Rapper AKA Seeks Grief Counselling after Tragic Death of Fiancee Nellie Tembe
- AKA is reportedly doing the best he can to keep himself together after the devastating loss he recently suffered
- The rapper is seeking comfort in the arms of loved ones and has reportedly started grief counselling, according to his publicist
- AKA was described as inconsolable after the death of his partner Anele 'Nellie' Tembe
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Rapper AKA is reportedly struggling to come to terms with the untimely loss of his fiancée Anele ‘Nellie’ Tembe.
TshisaLive reports that the musician is seeking comfort from his loved ones and through grief counselling. This is according to the rapper’s publicist Phumza Nohashe.
The publication added that the support from both his family and the Tembes have provided him with much-needed comfort.
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Nellie passed away after falling from the 10th floor of the Pepperclub hotel in Cape Town in the early hours of Sunday morning, April 11. The circumstances of her falling remain unclear as police continue to investigate.
On Monday, April 12, the Tembe and Forbes families got together to pay tribute to Nellie. The prayer meeting took place via Zoom due to the current COVID-19 regulations.
AKA’s father Tony Forbes spoke on behalf of his son. He extended sympathy to the Tembe family.
Recalling how he met Nellie, he described her as respectful and confident. Just two weeks ago, AKA’s family travelled to Durban to meet Nellie’s family for lobola negotiations. Forbes described the Tembes as “welcoming”.
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In other news, Legit.ng earlier reported that veteran actor Bruno Iwuoha passed away.
The respected movie veteran passed away at the National Hospital in Abuja.
It was also reported that the late Iwuoha had been battling with diabetes for years and had also lost his sight to the sickness.
Also confirming the death of the actor, filmmaker, Derik Zia, shared a post on his Instagram page mourning the thespian.
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