“Death Has Taken So Much From Me,” Relebogile Mabotja

“Death Has Taken So Much From Me,” Relebogile Mabotja. Just a few days back, she remembered her good friend Jamie Bartlet on the first anniversary of his passing. Relebogile Mabotja shared the beautiful memories, she has had with the late veteran actor.

Now another one of her industry friends Eusebius McKaiser, has also passed away. The well-known broadcaster, author and political analyst passed away Tuesday afternoon at his Sandton home, aged 44. His untimely death was confirmed by his manager, Jackie Strydom. McKaiser died after suffering a suspected epileptic seizure.

The news of his passing came as a shock for many, more so since he tweeted just 3hours before the announcement. Amidst the shock, messages of condolences and heartfelt tributes for McKaiser poured in. As someone who was close to McKaiser, Relebogile also joined in.

The media personality, actress and producer took to Twitter, where she opened up about her grief. The grief-stricken Relebogile shared that death has taken a lot from her, and that she wasn’t OK.

“Death has taken so much from me. My heart is shattered. I am in the middle of other stages of grief for other losses I am still trying to come to terms with only to be met with more loss and grief. It is extremely overwhelming,” Relebogile said.

A lot of people reached out to Relebogile with messages of comfort. In gratitude she thanked them for the love and comforting messages. She was just chatting earlier to MacKaiser before his untimely death, and the whole thing took her off guard.

“I am not ok but I certainly will be. The news of Eusebius’s passing caught me completely off guard after chatting to him just yesterday morning. Sadly this part of life is something I will never get used to,” she added.