Another blow

18 September 2008 - 02:00
By unknown

The entertainment fraternity has been dealt another blow with the death of worldrenowned and colourful artist John Matshikiza.

The entertainment fraternity has been dealt another blow with the death of worldrenowned and colourful artist John Matshikiza.

He died shortly after news of the death of South African jazz pianist Bheki Mseleku in London.

The entertainment world has indeed been reeling since the beginning of the year with the deaths of celebrated stars that included gospel singer Vuyo Mokoena and jazz guitarist Prince Kupi.

Their outstanding role in putting this country on the world map of the arts will always be cherished.

Their deaths should spur others on to reach greater heights in the entertainment arena.

May their souls rest in peace.