The death of ‘soul of South African storytelling’ sparks grief and anger

The death of beloved South African actress Nandi Nyembe, at 75, has sparked grief and anger, particularly over her struggles for financial support in her final months. Her passing has reignited discussions about the lack of safety nets for artists in South Africa, highlighting systemic issues within the industry that leave many, like Nyembe, vulnerable in their later years.

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