Zahara's family has canceled plans for a benefit concert to buy back their Roodepoort home.
Zahara passed away on December 11 last year after spending about three weeks in a private hospital in Johannesburg.
Family unable to fund event to save Zahara's home
according to Tsusa LIVEBandezwa Muktukana-Febana, sister of the late award-winning singer, said she has not been able to secure a venue or funding for the event.
“That won't happen now. You can't go to the community center and there's a lot of hardship. Zahra fought for her home during her life and continued to protect it throughout her career. And for us, it's We wanted to keep it because it's like a home and holds so many memories with her. It's part of her legacy and we don't want to lose it.”
dispatch live Bandezwa reported that he had already booked the Orient Theater in East London but had not yet paid for it.It was scheduled to be hosted by a former host. scandal! Actress Lusanda Mbane. Artists Hanisa Sabka, Buto Busela, Ivory Sikepe, Ngati Mankaj and Zahara's close friend Vusi Nova will be featured.
The house was auctioned last year
A year before she died Loliwe The hitmaker was on the verge of losing her townhouse after failing to pay R17,665 and R40 monthly installments. Nedbank, which had given her a R1.9-million loan, was to auction her house to the highest bidder.
Her fans donated, including the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), who donated R100,000 towards her loan. sunday world – I didn’t have enough money. Zahara's house was put up for auction last year. The building was purchased by Maarten Becker, who allowed her to live there for a few months while she tried to raise funds to repurchase it.
Singer's estate is not appraised
Bandezwa said. Tsusa LIVE They say they have not been able to access Zahara's heritage assets in order to preserve her legacy.
“We didn't intend to eat that money, but we intended to protect Zahara's legacy by taking it and buying back the house. But we didn't intend to take that money and protect Zahara's legacy by buying back the house. But we didn't intend to take it and protect Zahara's legacy by buying the house back. I wanted to do something sooner so we could “Save the Home.'' we won't stop. ”
Zahara claims it has been put aside
according to Jimoja, fendula The hitmaker's band members have accused his sister Bandezwa Muktukana-Febana of leaving the band.
“We've been working with her since the beginning of her career, but we only know about that concert from the media,” said one of the band members.
According to band members, Bandezwa fired everyone, including Zahara's cousin Oyama Diosiba, who was her manager. The source also claimed that she and her late girlfriend's sister had a falling out.
“She knew who she was. In fact, when Sissi Zahara called me before she died, she asked me to keep her hospitalization a secret. She said the only people who should know about her hospitalization were her mother, her sister Lumuka, Mpho Shaba (Zahara's fiancé) and Oyama,'' the band member said.
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