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PICTURES: Simphiwe Ngema supported by family at Dumi memorial

Simphiwe Ngema leans forward as she watches Dumi Masilela Idols audition clip played at his memorial service. / TshisaLIVE
Simphiwe Ngema leans forward as she watches Dumi Masilela Idols audition clip played at his memorial service. / TshisaLIVE

Actress Simphiwe Ngema wiped tears from her face after a listening to a song of tribute for her late husband‚ Dumi Masilela.

The Hope Restoration Church in Kempton Park on Joburg’s East Rand is packed to capacity as friends‚ family and colleagues unite to celebrate the life of the Rhythm City actor.

Dumi was shot and killed in a botched hijacking in Tembisa last week. It’s the first time his new bride has made a public appearance since the incident. Wearing a black dress and hat‚ she is seated next to Dumi’s mother.

Rhythm City cast members as well as other friends from the entertainment industry are at the church to pay their respects.

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FULL VIDEO: Simz Ngema dances along to her late husband #DumiMasilela music video #dumimasilelaMemorial https://t.co/BNPrhmLLCu

 

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Musician Hush pays tribute to #DumiMasilelea in song. Says the actor lived for his young wife #DumiMasilelaMemorial https://t.co/TQq2KKA5CU

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Mduduzi "suffocate" Mabaso gives a passionate speech before breaking into song #DumiMasilelaMemorial #dumimasilela

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We ask ourselves why , I ask myself why, but in time we will understand - Connie Chiume #DumiMasilelaMemorial #dumimasilela

 

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