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Tshepo Tshola dies
15 Jul 2021 at 13:21hrs | Views
Legendary musician and songwriter Tshepo Tshola has passed away.
Tshola, who was affectionately called 'the village pope', died at the age of 68 after being admitted to hospital for COVID-19 related complications.
Tshola who was born in Lesotho grew up in a musical family with both his parents and was once a member of the band Sankomota.
Despite being a permanent resident of South Africa, Tshepo is maintained close ties with his home country.
Tshola, who was affectionately called 'the village pope', died at the age of 68 after being admitted to hospital for COVID-19 related complications.
Tshola who was born in Lesotho grew up in a musical family with both his parents and was once a member of the band Sankomota.
Despite being a permanent resident of South Africa, Tshepo is maintained close ties with his home country.
Source - SABC