The legendary singer will be buried on Saturday, October 12th.
On Friday, Gauteng MEC for Education and Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation Matome Chiloane visited the family of the late gospel music legend Solly Moholo in Soshangube ahead of his funeral. He visited and expressed his condolences.
Mr Moholo passed away on Wednesday morning, October 2nd, while in hospital.
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Solly Moholo funeral details
Solly Moholo's funeral will be held at Acacia Hall on Saturday, October 12th at 8am.
After the service, he will be buried at Zandfontein Cemetery in Tshwane.
His memorial service was held at the State Theater in Pretoria CBD on Wednesday.
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At the memorial service, Solly Moholo's daughter paid her heartfelt condolences and thanked her mother for supporting her during this difficult time.
“I am grateful to my mother for supporting my father through literally every difficult time, including poverty and illness,” she said.
She added, “I've seen my mother love my father and I want to grow up with the same love. Rest in peace, Dad. I've tried everything, but… God's will. Thank you for raising me…May God protect you and I know you are healed.”
album release
Moholo's posthumous album Ubani o zo pepeza will be released on Friday and will be available on all digital platforms. This was reportedly one of his last wishes.
“One of his last wishes was for an album to be released. We will make sure his legacy lives on forever,” his family said. news 24.
Moholo fell ill during a visit to Botswana before the album's release and was immediately taken to a nearby hospital.
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