Patrick Shai death: The River actor Hlomla Dandala (Zweli) breathes fire

Mzansi is still shaken by the untimely passing of veteran actor Patrick Shai, who passed away in the early hours of yesterday morning.

According to a local publication, a Shai family spokesperson revealed that he had committed suicide. Actor Hlomla Dandala has reacted to his passing and he is breathing fire.

Taking to his Instagram account, The River actor attributed the death of the actor to cancel culture.

“I just found out about the death of Patrick Shai. All those people that came for him for likes, I hope you happy,” he said in a video.

Hlomla dandala blaming Twitter, i mean cancel culture for Patrick shai s death #casspernyovest pic.twitter.com/7nowDZQe84

— Tshianeo (@kutamatshianeo) January 22, 2022

Shai’s death has sparked a conversation around mental health and being kind to each other and Cassper has been dragged into his death.

In other news – Cause of death: More headache for Cassper Nyovest

Mzansi rapper Cassper Nyovest is facing the brunt of hate from South African tweeps who have reacted to tragic death of actor Patrick Shai.

The veteran star was found dead on Saturday morning after ending his life. The shocking news comes days after he challenged Cassper Nyovest to a boxing match. Following an outcry from the rapper himself, Patrick Shai apologized for offending the star and insulting his family. Learn More