Morning Live Presenter Vuyo Mbuli Dies After Suffering Heart Attack

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SABC 2’s Morning Live presenter Vuyo Mbuli died on Sunday morning after suffering a heart attack of Friday.

Renowned SABC presenter Vuyo Mbuli has died after suffering a heart attack. It is reported that he collapsed on Saturday night at the Free State Stadium while watching a rugby match between the Reds and the Cheetahs. He was then rushed to the Bloemfontein Mediclinic, where he passed away in the early hours of Sunday. His death came five days after his 46th birthday.

Mbuli had become the morning screensaver on SABC 2. He presented Morning Live for 13 years. Clearly, his death will leave a void that will be hard to fill.

Vuyo will also be missed on Twitter. He was a very active Twitter user, tweeting a number of times every day. On Saturday morning he Tweeted: “Watching my son play schoolboy soccer. One of life’s great pleasures”. Never did he know that he would be watching his son for the last time. Mbuli is survived by his wife and two children.

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  • This is reali very sad news..will b dearly missed,rest in peace Vuyo..deepest sympathy2the family and friends around the globe

  • I just want to say to Mbuli family sorry 4 losing someone who play a big role to your family.to mrs Mbuli please be strong to your children

  • I am still in shock that Vuyo is gone , my mother and i used wake up early just to watch Vuyo and Lee-anne present the news our heart felt condolences go out to his family and friends may his soul rest in peace. Morning live will never be the same.... Sharp sharp boss.

  • May your soul RIP.To the Family may they stay strong throigh this rough storm.RSA has lost The Anchor,Legend,Icon,Inspiror & Father. RIP Vuyo Mbuli RIP. GOD Bless

  • Sad story for Vuyo Mbuli, He done a lot for South Africa an SABC 2. All in all his vocabulary accent was brilliant' I bow in front of this guy. RIP Bro

  • Rest in peace. You will be missed on Morning Live. Condolences to the family and friends

  • One of South Africa's greatest son has fallen. He once commented;" I am always sadden to kids around Soweto go home around 2pm" we must rectify this in his memory.
    Thokozani Zungu

  • Ntate Mbuli with due all respect re re ho wena o robale ka kgotso, u were an insparation to all of us.

  • Morning Live wont b de same without him,wat a great journo sabc2 lost,we wil all missed him bt yu wnt miss him de same way his familly will do.Only God knows,May his soul rest in peace.Sharp sharp,heita daa!

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