Soweto-born and popular singer passes away
This was after being admitted to hospital due to a short illness.
Veteran singer Winnie Khumalo passed away at the age of 51 after having been admitted to a Johannesburg hospital.
Her death follows after her daughter, Rethabile Khumalo, was hospitalised as well after an alleged poisoning incident by a friend last August.
Born and raised in Mofolo, North Soweto, she was introduced to music at the age of 15 and is well known for the hit I Just Wanna Live My Life.
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She also released the albums Hey Laitie and Tshina Tshina and was seen on our TV screens on Muvhango, where she played the role of a sangoma.
Khumalo leaves behind her two children, Rethabile and Thando, family, fans and supporters.
The family confirmed that funeral details will be communicated.
