Minnie Dlamini caused a stir with her heartfelt tribute to veteran actress Connie Chiume, who passed away on Tuesday in a Johannesburg hospital.
The news of Connie’s death shocked many, sparking an outpouring of grief on social media.
Minnie shared her sorrow and respect for the 72-year-old actress by posting a photo of them together, along with a caption reflecting a conversation they had.
“Ulale ngokuthula Ma wami, you told me to never stop fighting for this business and that when our kids decide to venture into our business it’s better than when we did it!!! 💎We will keep fighting in your name,” she wrote.
While many appreciated her tribute, a few social media users felt she made the post about herself. Nonetheless, the TV personality’s message highlighted the impact Connie Chiume had on her and the industry.
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