Da L.E.S’s Family ‘Pleads For Donations’ To Settle Medical Bills

The family of rapper Leslie ‘Da L.E.S’ Mampe is reeling after he suffered a stroke on Friday evening. Currently, Da L.E.S is recovering in a Johannesburg hospital.

While the ‘Heaven’ rapper is making slow but steady progress, his loved ones are facing an uphill battle both emotionally and financially.

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Close friends of Da L.E.S have stepped up to lend a helping hand, asking the public to support his family in raising funds for his medical bills. According to Zimoja a heartfelt note was sent out to close friends, mentioning that Da L.E.S’s mother, Priscilla Mampe, would deeply appreciate any financial assistance.

‘Hi friends, as support to Leslie’s family while Les is in hospital, we are encouraging friends to assist in kind to Leslie’s mother’s account below,’ the note read, followed by her banking details.

The Mampe family has confirmed that Da L.E.S is making improvements in his health. ‘Whilst he is in a stable condition, this remains a challenging time for his loved ones, and his family calls on the public to keep him in their thoughts and prayers as they navigate this difficult period,’ his family mentioned.

Meanwhile, his mother is on her way to South Africa from the USA, where she is based, to be by her son’s side.

Da L.E.S’s mother is devastated by the unexpected health issues her son is facing. ‘She is not okay; I just want us to keep his family in her prayers. She is devastated,’ said a close family friend.

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The rapper’s father, Leslie Jonathan Mampe Senior, died in 2021 after a short illness. Da L.E.S shared after his father’s funeral that the burial was a way to celebrate his life, and he is grateful to have learned invaluable life lessons from him.

‘I’m so grateful for what I’ve learned and for my biggest fan becoming my guardian angel,’ he wrote. The rapper recently opened a restaurant in Sandton, marking a new chapter in his life before this unexpected setback.