Sunday, 19 May 2013

Popular television and radio presenter Vuyo Mbuli dead


Well-known and popular television and radio presenter Vuyo Mbuli has died
Mbuli collapsed while watching a rugby match between the Cheetahs and the Reds at the Free State Stadium on Saturday night, the SABC reported.
He was treated at the scene before being rushed to the Bloemfontein Mediclinic hospital in the city, where he later died. The cause of his death is unknown at this stage, but a heart attack is suspected.
He was 46 at the time of his death.
A family spokesperson told the SABC that the cause of death had not yet been determined.
According to whoswho.co.za he was born on 14-05-1967 in Soweto. He  was the News Presenter on Morning Live, the popular Morning News Show on SABC 2. He started his radio career on SAfm in 1995 when he teamed up with veteran broadcaster Paddy O'Byrne.
Th SABC website carried the following message : "SAfm mourns the loss of a consummate broadcaster, Vuyo Mbuli. His intimate relationship with the listener stood him apart from others. His "Sharp Sharp" and "I'm nice" will be sorely missed".
His friendly and tolerant, yet probing, radio style will be long remembered.

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