ACTRESS Winnie Ntshaba has buried her dad and has thanked people who supported her through it.
The House Of Zwide star took to Instagram to thank everyone who sent her messages of love since she announced her dad had died last week.
Her dad was buried on Friday, 24 September and Winnie said her family is grateful for all the messages.
“As we laid the king of the Ntshaba castle to rest yesterday, I just want to say thank you to each and everyone of you who wished us well as a family during this period. God is good and continues to be good to us. Your comforting words, messages of hope were all well received. Singo Ntshaba siyabonga uNkulunkulu anibusise nonke,” she wrote.
The actress also thanked her friends, which included industry stars such as Sophie Ndaba, Shauwn Mkhize, Lerato Mvelase, Mpumi Mzobe and Bongekile Ndaba, among others. She said she values their presence in her life.
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She wrote: “To my friends that are more like family to me now @gumptious_p @sophiendaba_ @simphiwe.majola @bongekilendaba @bawinile.malele @siphokazindaba #LuzukoMbidlana #NowaNgwena @qtshoni @lerato_mvelase @mpumi_somandla you guys. Thank you, God knows how much I value your presence in my life. A big thank you also to @drpashy and @kwa_mammkhize for everything ngiyabonga my beautiful family. Continue to rest in peace, Daddy!!”
Winnie announced her dad’s passing on Saturday, 18 September. This was the day of the Royalty Soapie Awards, which she founded.
“Yesterday, the day before the 5th Royalty Soapie Awards ceremony taking place this evening, my dad passed away to go be with the Lord. It’s comforting to know I saw him just before my birthday and he gave me his blessings. As sad as I am today, I am at peace knowing that mom you have reunited with dad. I will celebrate you baba wami,” she wrote in her announcement post on Instagram.
