
On a day that has already been filled with sadness, radio personality DJ Fresh shared the heartbreaking news of his ex-wife Thabiso Sikwane’s passing on Saturday, August 31. Known for her vibrant spirit and impactful presence, Thabiso was a beloved figure in the media and entertainment industry, and her sudden loss has left many in disbelief, according to The South African
DJ Fresh took to Instagram to pay tribute to Thabiso, announcing that she passed away at approximately 6:30 AM. With an emotional but composed demeanor, he said, “Dumelang (hello). I am not gonna do a somber video because that’s not what Thabiso would expect of me or anyone else actually.” This statement perfectly captures the essence of Thabiso—someone who brought joy wherever she went.
In his video, DJ Fresh shared that initial reports suggest her death may have been related to a cardiac event. However, the specifics remain unclear, and he expressed the confusion felt by those close to her. “It doesn’t make sense to anyone, how this could happen out of the blue,” he lamented. It’s a bewildering scenario that many of us can relate to when faced with sudden loss—questions lingering in the air, trying to make sense of the incomprehensible.
Thabiso Sikwane’s family also released a statement, confirming her passing and expressing their profound sadness. They highlighted her unwavering dedication to her faith, family, and her work, saying that her passion has left an indelible mark on colleagues and audiences alike. This tribute rings true, as Thabiso was not just a radio DJ; she was a beacon of inspiration for many, known for uplifting those around her and making a significant impact in the industry.
During this time, DJ Fresh assured fans and loved ones that details regarding memorial and funeral services will be shared in the coming days. In moments like these, it’s essential to come together and celebrate the life of someone who has touched so many hearts.
Thabiso’s legacy is one of joy, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to her craft. As we navigate through this challenging time, let’s carry her spirit forward, remembering the light she brought into our lives and the passion she had for her work.
Rest in peace, Thabiso Sikwane. 💔 Your impact will forever be felt in the hearts of those you’ve inspired.