Remembering South African Celebrities We Lost to Suicide: Mental Health Awareness
Just like marching in the streets, the old-yet-affective South African solution we apply when we are faced with such dilemmas, we are continuing the fight in our spaces. We are remembering the mistakes made which taught us not to repeat the cycle but rather break the chain. Ezekiel 18:19-23 - "The soul who sins shall die. The son shall not bear the guilt of the father, nor the father bear the guilt of the son." 1. Rikhado "Riky Rick" Makhado (20-06-1987 to 23-02-2022) The renowned rapper, music producer, songwriter and entrepreneur, well known for hit-song like Boss Zonke and Amantombazane . Riky Rick passed on at the age of 34 on the 22nd of February, 2022 in Johannesburg, Gauteng . 2. Patrick Molefe Shai (09-12-1956 to 22-01-2022) The veteran actor and activist, Patrick Molefe Shai was best know for the role of Jakes in Sophiatown at the Market Theatre back in 1986. He lost his life in the 22nd of January, 2022. 3. Jabulani "HHP" Tsambo (14-09-1...