Veteran actor, Joe Mafela is being honoured at a memorial service at the Joburg Theatre on today, 23 March 2017.
According to Metro police spokesperson Edna Mamonyane, Mafela died following a car accident on Saturday. The accident happened before 22:00 on the M1 North in Johannesburg.
Anthony Mafela broke the news that his uncle Joe Mafela had died on Twitter on Sunday.
See some of the clips of the memorial service here:
People have started arriving at the Joburg Theatre for the mermorial of the late Joe Mafela. pic.twitter.com/tuMCulGlWW
— TheJuiceSA (@TheJuiceSA) March 23, 2017
#JoeMafelaMemorial – She met Joe Mafela in The 1970's while both were part of Mzumbe.. pic.twitter.com/Un95cJUTT7
— uNontobeko woKhumalo-Sibisi (@Nontobek0Sibisi) March 23, 2017
[WATCH] #JoeMafelaMemorial: Mafela's family arrive at his memorial service at the Joburg Theatre. #DStv 403 pic.twitter.com/03vHuUm1G2
— eNCA (@eNCA) March 23, 2017
Legendary actress Mary Twala arrives at the mermorial of Joe Mafela. #JoeMafelaMermorial pic.twitter.com/m4EgNAwhGk
— TheJuiceSA (@TheJuiceSA) March 23, 2017
#JoeMafelaMemorial underway at the Joburg Theater. pic.twitter.com/ggssvPnXeY
— Bafana Nzimande (@nzimandebafana) March 23, 2017
Bonginkosi "Zola" Dlamini attending #JoeMafelaMemorial. pic.twitter.com/zhdhUR3JyM
— Bafana Nzimande (@nzimandebafana) March 23, 2017
Picture credit: HeraldLive
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