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Mandla Khumalo

8 Mar 1973 — 14 Aug 2024

Submitted by Naledi Khumalo

Bra Mandla was a community organiser in Tembisa — soup kitchens, after-school programmes, soccer leagues, anything that needed his energy. He gave his last R20 to a stranger more than once.

Tributes & reactions

Tributes

Soccer kid (now adult)

6 Dec 2024

You gave me boots when my mom couldn't buy them. I still play because of you.

Anonymous

19 Nov 2024

Tembisa weeps.

Co-organiser

2 Nov 2024

We will keep the soup kitchen open. That's the promise.

Naledi Khumalo

21 Oct 2024

Bra Mandla, you carried the township on your back. Hamba kahle.

Local pastor

16 Oct 2024

A servant of the community in the truest sense.