- The musician has supported my business, he has been my loyal customer and has never requested a discount.
- I use to call him Bafanas oooh Vusi RIP brother
- The police request anyone who may have information about the incident to contact their nearest police station.
Sinah Kwenaite Lesejane, the owner of Sinah’s Exquisite Cakes, has been thrown into turmoil after his long-time client “Vusi Ma R5” passed away unexpectedly.
In an emotional social media post, Lesejane expressed gratitude to “Vusi Ma R5” who used to support his baking business.
“Yooo when I heard about the passing of Itumeleng Mosoeu I thought it was a joke because wow, I saw people on their wall they have put Vusi’s pic and the message was saying ” I’m shattered”, She said.
“Then I decided to ask my friend (Chomi) What’s with the Emojis (broken heart) and Vusi’s pic and she told me Itu aka Vusi ma R5 was shot dead, She added.
Lesejane further said like seriously is it how are we gonna live in SA as if guns are like toys?
Since then, Lesejane says; The musician has supported my business, he has been my loyal customer and has never requested a discount.
“I use to call him Bafanas oooh Vusi RIP brother, God’s plans are not our plans. Till we meet again brother..She added.
Immediately following the news of his death, police spokesperson Col Dimakatso Sello issued a statement confirming police in Akasia are investigating the case as a murder.
“Police were called to a shooting incident on January 30 2023 at about 1:00 a.m. The victim was a 34-year-old man with gunshot wounds. It has been reported that the victim crossed the road to get into his car while sitting outside a tavern at Ext 13 in Soshanguve with his friends.
“The others allegedly heard gunshots and when they went to investigate they found the victim lying on the ground. No suspects have been arrested.”
The police request anyone who may have information about the incident to contact their nearest police station or Crime Stop on 08600 10111.