The death of a much-loved star is normally followed by an outpouring of grief, but in South Africa last week's loss of 75-year-old actress Nandi Nyembe also came with an outpouring of anger. People ...

South Africa is mourning the loss of veteran actress Nandi Nyembe, who passed away at the age of 75 after a long battle with ill health. The country's Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton ...

Tributes are pouring in across social media following the passing of beloved actress Nandi Nyembe, who became a household name through her iconic roles in television dramas like Yizo Yizo and Zone 14.

Internationally acclaimed actor John Kani celebrated Mam’ Nandi Nyembe’s journey from theatre usher to international stage and screen icon as he called for industry reforms at her Thursday afternoon ...

Nyembe passed away on Saturday, 23 August 2025, at the age of 75. “Mam’ Nandi was more than an actress. She was a cultural torchbearer whose work reflected the resilience, struggles and triumphs of ...

Family, friends and fellow artists gathered at the iconic Market Theatre in Newtown, Johannesburg, to celebrate the extraordinary life of legendary actress Nandi Nyembe. Nyembe, 75, passed away on ...

The passing of veteran actress Nandi Nyembe has cast a spotlight on the Performers’ Protection Amendment Bill (PPAB), which could dramatically change the livelihoods of actors. Nyembe’s passing was ...

@Actorspace The loss of a giant will be felt far beyond what we can see or explain… Nandi Nyembe’s contribution is imprinted in our theatres, sets and books. A thespian of note and a true joy to be ...

Nandi Nyembe’s financial struggles at the time of her death has prompted actors to speak out. Actress Samkelo Ndlovu shared how mam’ Nandi taught her to protect herself in the industry. Many actors ...

The new radio year is upon us and it's seeing some of our faves back on the airwaves. Unathi Nkayi and DJ Fresh have made highly anticipated comebacks, hosting their first show together live from ...