The death of Gee Six Five came as a shock to Mzansi on Wednesday morning – Her family has confirmed her passing and released a statement to explain the cause of the unfortunate incident – Gee Six Five passed away while in isolation after being diagnosed with Covid-19 on Monday.
Mzansi is still reeling from the news of Gee Six Five aka Olpha Selepe’s passing. The gogo became a household name after she released her banging new track, Obani Laba Bantu.
The family has released a statement about the passing of the elderly woman. They confirmed that Selepe passed away in Durban while self-isolating after being diagnosed with Covid-19 on Monday, 7 December.
The statement further detailed Selepe’s life and achievements. The 65-year-old was a retired teacher and previously worked as a school principal. Her career did not end there, she also headed up Northdale TVET college in Pietermaritzburg.
#geesixfive The family of Olpha Selepe popularly known as GeeSixFive have confirmed that the 65 year old has died. TK pic.twitter.com/0imMMITrno
— EWN Reporter (@ewnreporter) December 9, 2020
Selepe’s passing was confirmed by her niece Sbu Mpungose on the micro-blogging site Twitter in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
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Source: Briefly
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