Mzansi is left heartbroken following the death news of the star and pastor, Neyi Zimu after battling with skin cancer.
According to TshishaLIVE, In a statement on social media last month, Neyi’s wife, Nelizisiwe, said the singer was undergoing chemotherapy for mycosis fungoides.
Since news of his hospitalisation broke, South Africans united in prayer for Neyi.
However, the news of his death trends on social media with tons of users paying tribute to him, including celebrities and organizations.
We are very sad by the passing of gospel artist and worshiper Pastor Neyi Zimu who lost his battle with cancer. We send our condolences to his family and friends. His music touched many #RIPNeyiZimu pic via @NeyiZimuMusic pic.twitter.com/nzbqnfITed
— South African Government (@GovernmentZA) December 5, 2019
Where does one start?!! Pastor Neyi Zimu you have left us broken hearted and shattered! Thank you for your powerful ministry, for loving God, his people and giving it your all! Rest, Man Of God, Rest! Jehova Retshepile Wena! #RIPNeyiZimu pic.twitter.com/4vRpmfw6Qh
— Khanyi Magubane (@Khanyi_Magubane) December 5, 2019
😢💔💔💔 nothing would have prepared me for that call… #RIPNeyiZimu You represented the kingdom so well. Thank you for the contribution you have made and how you have touched our lives. Forever loved and your ministry will live on.
— #GOW23 #ThatName (@DrTumi_) December 5, 2019
I'm 💔 by Neyi Zimu's passing. That man blessed us musically & probably got me through some of the hardest times in my life when I listened to his songs. I was blessed enough to even meet him last year & just chat. Death be not proud. Condolences to his family #RIPNeyiZimu 💔😭
— Refilwe Modiselle (@vanillablaq) December 5, 2019
Rest In Perfect Peace Neyi Zimu
You touched and healed many with words and song.
Ka nnete, Jehova re Tshepile wena
🙏🏿🙏🏿 pic.twitter.com/kRnmFi9pYO
— Tumi Sole (@tumisole) December 5, 2019
May his soul rest in peace pastor neyi zimu we will always remember you 😪 pic.twitter.com/2ahuhnQ8F8
— Ndobe Hlulani (@HlulaniNdobe) December 5, 2019
