Legendary sports journalist S’busiso Mseleku dies: 'He was a legend when it comes to football'

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Legendary sports journalist S’busiso Mseleku dies: 'He was a legend when it comes to football'
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“We still expected a lot from him. I mean‚ he was still young” marc_strydom

Family spokesman Vincent Magwenya said Mseleku died in Midvaal Private Hospital in Vereeniging on Monday night from “a short Covid-19-related illness”.

Well-known City Press football writer Timothy Molobi‚ currently the Sunday newspaper’s editorial manager for news and sports‚ worked closely with Mseleku for a number of years. “He was a legend when it comes to football. Long before our times he was there. He was someone I looked up to before I got into the industry‚ and it was an honour to have worked under him.Close friend Duma Ndlovu‚ the filmmaker and producer and creator of popular SABC soapie Muvhango‚ told TimesLIVE: “South Africa has lost another giant to the cornavirus.

Earlier Ndlovu posted on Facebook: “Last night I lost a dear friend‚ a brother and cousin. Sbu Mseleku‚ the veteran sports journalist succumbed to Covid -19 around 9pm last night and his family is still trying to come to terms with his passing.

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