SOCIALITE Mandy Malebo has died.
The 28-year-old who was also popularly known as producer, Mondli Ngcobo’s baby mama, passed on Thursday, 4 January.
Mondli confirmed the news by releasing a statement on his Instagram page.
“It is with deepest sadness that we confirm the passing of our beloved daughter Mandy Malebo. Mandy fell ill complaining of a bubbling sensation in her stomach and was consequently hospitalised on the 27th of December her health deteriorated thereafter which eventually led her to losing her life,” he said.
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When the news of her death broke, people on social media alleged she died as a result of suicide. They blamed Mondli as the cause of it.
This is because in 2022, Mandy created a video accusing Mondli of being a deadbeat dad. At the time, the video trended for days and Mondli was attacked by social media users.
Since the news of her passing, the video has resurfaced on socials and has prompted conversation among users who have blamed Mandy’s death on Mondli.
However, Mondli has responded to the claims and said: “I have heard all kinds of hurtful speculations about the cause of death and about me, but personally I urge you to give her family space and grace to mourn the loss. I am awaiting for her family to finalise the details of laying her to rest and I will then share with you accordingly.”
