Renowned artist remembered for legendary contributions to theatre
SOUTH Africa mourns the untimely passing of a true artistic icon, Mbongeni Ngema, whose legacy in the realm of theatre has left an indelible mark on the nation's cultural landscape. Tributes from prominent figures, including President Cyril Ramaphosa and Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi, have poured in, honouring Ngema's immense contributions to the arts. Mbongeni Ngema, born on August 1, 1955, emerged as a trailblazing playwright, director, and composer whose creative genius propelled South African theatre onto the global stage. His acclaimed works addressed profound social and political issues, earning him accolades and admiration both at home and abroad. Ramaphosa led…