Former Jam Alley presenter and actress Vinolia Mashego (56), popularly known as V-Mash, has died, her younger sister confirmed on Monday afternoon.
According to her sister, Prelley Seale who was still shaken, they received the news of Mashego’s death this morning.
It is believed that Mashego died at her home in Mamelodi, Pretoria. However, details on her death are still sketchy.
“It’s true. We got the news this morning. We are still shocked and we don’t know what happened to her,” Seale said.
Zola Hlashatshi, a friend of the deceased also took to social media to announce the death of the TV star.
BREAKING NEWS: Former TV presenter of Jam Alley fame Vinolia ‘V – Mash’ Mashego has passed away. Confirmed by Mashego Family. #RIPVMash #RIPVinoliaMashego @IOL @TheCitizen_News @SABCNewsOnline @dailysunsa @SundayWorldZA @IsolezweNews @eNCA @Newzroom405 @News24 pic.twitter.com/9JeGBS6BOh
— Khanyi Magubane (@Khanyi_Magubane) April 6, 2020
RIP: TV personality and former Generations star, Vinolia Mashego has passed away.
Mashego was currently a host of Bheka Sik’bambile on Moja Love.
She was 56. #RIPVinoliaMashego #RIPVMash pic.twitter.com/4ZPF47XX8p
— Phil Mphela (@PhilMphela) April 6, 2020