“I saw her take her last breath,” Lasizwe Dambuza says about the heartbreaking moment he witnessed his mother’s passing. In a recent interview, the popular YouTuber shared glimpses of his childhood and the profound impact his mother had on his life.
Reflecting on his upbringing, Lasizwe fondly recalls growing up with his mom and sister in Pimville, Soweto. Despite their modest means, their home was a hub of creativity.
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While his father enjoyed a life of luxury, Lasizwe reminisces about the simple joys they found in visiting family in Durban, which served as their version of a holiday.
However, amidst the nostalgia, Lasizwe’s voice trembles as he speaks of missing his beloved mother. He recounts the tragic events of 2016 when she suffered a heart attack in a barbershop. It was a day that would forever change his life.
“I was getting my hair cut for my matric dance, and my mom was there, spending her last cent to ensure I had a memorable night,” Lasizwe reveals. In a surreal twist of fate, as he stood before the mirror, scissors in hand, he witnessed his mother collapse on the couch.
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With raw emotion, Lasizwe admits, “I saw her take her last breath.” The weight of that moment lingers, forever etched in his memory.
Lasizwe’s candid storytelling allows us a glimpse into the pain and resilience that shape his journey. Despite the heartache, he continues to honour his mother’s memory through his work and shares his story with the world.