Former Isidingo actor Don Mlangeni Nawa has passed away aged 65, the family confirmed in a statement.
According to the family’s statement, Mlangeni Nawa passed away on Wednesday, 16 April.
He played the role of ‘Bra Zeb’ on SABC 3 soapie Isidingo for 16 years but that’s not where his career started.
His acting career started in theatre until his biggest breakthrough came in 1993 when joined Hlala Kwabafileyo.
The veteran actor was also part of Isgudi Snaysi and Ubambo Lwami among other local dramas.
Details around Mlangeni’s untimely death are still unknown at this stage.
The family said all the details regarding the memorial and funeral arrangements will be shared in due course.
The South African website would like to send its heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Mlangeni.
DON MLANGENI PASSES AWAY AGED 65 – FULL STATEMENT
“It is with deep heartbreak that we share the passing of our beloved father, Don Mlangeni Nawa, on 16 April 2025,” reads the statement.
“He was the heart of our family – a loving father, brother, and friend. To the world, he was a gifted and respected actor whose presence lit up every stage and screen he graced.
“His legacy lives on in the lives he touched, the stories he told, and the love he gave so freely.
“We are deeply moved by the outpouring of love and support. We kindly ask for privacy as we grieve this immense loss.
“Details regarding the memorial and funeral arrangements will be shared in due course.”
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