06-05-2025
Big Brother Mzansi S5 star, Sweet Guluva mourns the loss of his sister
Known for his gentle nature, bubbliness and charismatic personality which ultimately made him a fan-favourite on Big Brother Mzansi S5 contestant and the 1st runner up of the show.
Akhonamathemba Mbele (23), affectionately known as Sweet Guluva is a South African socialite and reality TV personality who gained widespread recognition after appearing on the popular show Big Brother Mzansi.
He made a lasting impression on audiences with his charismatic personality, wit, and social game.
Guluva has since leveraged his platform to build a successful career, inspiring many with his entrepreneurial spirit and passion for life. However, his world was recently shaken by the devastating loss of his beloved sister, Lwazi Zwane.
The news was confirmed in a statement issued by his team which was then posted on Sweet Guluva's Instagram story. The statement reads.
'We're deeply saddened to share the heartbreaking news of the passing of Sweet Guluva's beloved sister, Lwazi Zwane,' describing this as trying times for Sweet Guluva and his family, as everyone would anticipate, the team further pleaded for understanding and privacy to the public.
'This is an incredibly difficult for him and his family, and we kindly ask that you please bear with him as he takes time to mourn and process this great loss.'
The statement further expressed immense gratitude for the continued support shown to Sweet Guluva, and made it known that memorial service details will be shared in due course.
'Your continued support, love, and prayers mean the world, and we thank you for the kindness you've shown him. Further updates regarding memorial arrangements will be shared when the family is ready.'
The statement concluded with a tribute message to Lwazi, 'May Lwazi's soul rest in eternal peace. She will be missed dearly.'
Currently mourning Sweet Guluva hasn't made a personal public statement as of yet.
Since the news surfaced, tributes have been pouring on social media for the reality star and his family as supporters and industry people alike extended their support and condolences.
Sweet Guluva's team issued Guluva
