Rhythm City Actor who plays Sifiso Ngema has died

Rhythm City Actor Dumi Masilela (29) has died. Reports indicate that Masilela was involved in a hijacking yesterday and died.

He worked at Rhythm City for a period of 5 years.

“It is true. We are not sure of the details at the moment but we understand that he was involved in a hijacking on Wednesday and died‚” Rhythm City publicist Joe Strydom told TshisaLIVE.

Minister Nathi Mthethwa, tweeted a message this earlier this morning saying, “We send our sincere condolences to Dumi Masilela’s wife Simphiwe Ngema, his family, friends & colleagues. You are in our thoughts & prayers.”

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We send our sincere condolences to Dumi Masilela's wife Simphiwe Ngema, his family, friends & colleagues. You are in our thoughts & prayers. pic.twitter.com/Q2DzxEOCRs

— Nathi Mthethwa (@NathiMthethwaSA) August 3, 2017

At exactly 09.50 am, Rhythm City sent out the following tweet:

We are shattered! Dumi Masilela has passed away. Our deepest condolences to his loved ones. https://t.co/YzO7NBr84Z pic.twitter.com/pKDvO2Xhfm

— House of Zwide (@etvHouseOfZwide) August 3, 2017

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