Condolences are pouring in for the late Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) founder Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi’s youngest daughter, Princess Sibuyiselwe Angela, who passed away.
Angela, who was also a member of Parliament, passed away in the early hours of Monday, 21 October.
PRINCE MANGOSUTHU BUTHELEZI’S DAUGHTER DIES
In a statement, the family said that the IFP member of Parliament passed away at a hospital in Cape Town, where she was admitted.
Angela was one of Buthelezi’s remaining three children, out of eight.
“The loss of Princess Angela just a year after the passing of our father is a terrible shock. While her health was not perfect for several years, we did not expect this sudden news,” Prince Zuzifa Buthelezi said.
Angela is survived by her only daughter, Princess Ntando Nkeiruka.
Buthelezi said her memorial and funeral service details will be shared soon.
CONDOLENCES POUR IN
ActionSA leader in KwaZulu-Natal Zwakele Mncwango extended his condolences to Angela’s family and friends.
Mncwango said Angela’s dedication to serving the country as a member of the National Assembly will forever shine through.
“Her selfless work and contributions to our nation will never go unnoticed, and her legacy will continue to inspire generations to come…May her soul rest in peace,” Mncwango said.