Heartfelt tributes from all over South Africa have dominated timelines as the murder sends shockwaves across the country.
Directed by comedian Kagiso Lediga and co-produced by DJ Black Coffee, the film has received critical acclaim for its ability to deal with topics like drugs, murder and poverty in a comedy.
It tells the story of two young men from Attridgeville who are finding their way in life together as best friends and gained extra attention because of the use ofSter Kinekor, the films' distributors issued a statement, paying tribute to the actor. "We are horrified and saddened to learn of the tragic death of the lead actor, Sibusiso Khwinana whose wonderful talent was demonstrated in his performance in the Matwetwe movie. Our sincere condolences to his friends, family and all those who worked with him in the local film industry" the statement read.
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