South African Media Personality, Actress Nomakula Kuli Roberts has passed away on Thursday 10th February 2022 age just 49.
The news was confirmed by her worried friend who said the former Trending South African presenter “just collapsed and never woke up” when getting ready to do a radio crossover on Wednesday night just before 22:00.
Her family her now confirmed the demised of the Presenter, and humbly thank the general public for their countless messages of support. And also take the opportunity to asked the general public, both inside and outside of Africa for privacy at this difficult moment. Meanwhile the circumstance surrender her death has not yet been confirm.
“She was okay,” said the friend who asked not to be named.
The worried friend explained further, “she was relaxing with friends at a get-together and she just collapsed and never woke up”.
The deceased celebrity close friends disclosed the death of the media personality. when the family of the deceased was yet to release a statement following her death.
Late Nomakula Kuli Roberts, started her professional colorful career, as a journalist and an editor in the early 2000s. She moved to a TV presenter for gossip programmes which included The Real Goboza, Headlines and most currently Trending SA.
Also, she worked as a radio host on Kaya FM and had a session as an actress on the popular Mzansi Magic Soapie, The Queen. She was the author of a fictional book, Siren.
She was also known, and much loved as straight talker, who never fear to speak her mind
She left behind two children, a grandchild, parents, two sisters, a brother and one actress Hlubi Mboya.
Read the full statement below
THE ROBERTS AND MBOYA FAMILY CONFIRM THE PASSING OF
NOMAKULA ‘KULI’ ROBERTS
It is with profound regret and sadness that we confirm the untimely passing of our dear
daughter, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt Nomakula ‘Kuli’ Roberts (49).
She sadly passed away late last night (10th February) in Johannesburg.
Affectionately known and loved by her friends, family, and the South African entertainment industry at large, Kuli Roberts was an all-round media personality who was always the life of
any gathering.
Her love for family, friends, work and very importantly her community is well known.
Kuli leaves behind her two children, her beloved grandchild, her parents and three siblings.
We humbly request that you respect our need for privacy, as we go through this difficult period of grieving and healing. We ask that you please keep us in your prayers.
The Roberts and Mboya family are deeply thankful for all the countless personal messages
of love and support received thus far. These are appreciated.
The details of her memorial and funeral will be confirmed in due course.
With much love and thanks, the Roberts and Mboya family…
Sent on behalf of the Roberts and Mboya family
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