Tributes have flooded social media after the tragic death of former Generations star and JoziFM DJ Mandla Hlatshwayo.
According to EWN, The entertainment personality and a friend were shot dead at a pub in Soweto on Sunday night.
Celebrities and fans have taken to social media to express their grief:
So????????#MandlaHlatshwayo untimely Death.My Deepest Condolences to his Family”Will forever treasure working with your awesome spirit! RIP” pic.twitter.com/ZZgIyh9RjZ
— SophieNdaba Sophla (@Sophla_Ndaba) May 15, 2017
How sad it is to lose one of SA’s best media personalities. #RIPMandla #MandlaHlatshwayo
— N’wa Makhosani III (@TsundukaniZitha) May 15, 2017
#MandlaHlatshwayo Mandla and his friend died Heros. We salute them, may their souls rest in peace
— Kaydee (@Kaydeelicious) May 15, 2017
Some reports have stated that Mandla died a hero, after he intervened when a woman was robbed at the pub. Mandla was 27 years old.
#MandlaHlatshwayo reports suggest he was gunned down when he intervened in a mugging incident outside the Meli pub in Pimville.
— Leanne Manas (@LeanneManas) May 15, 2017