South Africa footballer, Motjeka Madisha finally gets laid to rest today, 6th of February, 2021.
Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana defender will finally be laid to rest at his home village of Ga-Madisha Leolo in Zebediela, Limpopo this morning. Newzroom Afrika’s Philasande Sixaba is in Zebediela.
According to a report, Madisha’s coffin is placed outside the family yard, and a family representative said that in Sepedi culture when someone dies of unnatural courses, their remains cannot enter the yard during the funeral.
Mamelodi Sundowns fans out in numbers to bid farewell to Madisha.
Tributes flood social media, lovers of the late star honour him.
#RIPMadisha #madishafuneral pic.twitter.com/wP9bgyDsVP
β Vision View Sports Radio (@VisionView_SR) February 6, 2021
#MotjekaMadisha #RIPMadisha funeral services of the late Mamelodi Sundows and Bafana Bafana defender is currently underway – Just arrived at Graveyard pic.twitter.com/B6fBEQL931
β Zimerian Mokholoane (@Zimerian) February 6, 2021
Mamelodi Sundowns
fans out in numbers to bid farewell to defender Motjeka Madisha #RIPMadisha #Madishafuneral pic.twitter.com/aWKvgypLKjβ Vision View Sports Radio (@VisionView_SR) February 6, 2021
May his soul rest in Paradise, he gave us the best football everποΈπ #RIPMadisha pic.twitter.com/T3BWYVzUDc
β π±Samuel89Λ’α΅π± (@samuel89st) February 6, 2021
It was your soul that touched us all #RIPMadisha pic.twitter.com/rG4jXKbuLN
β As2Pennyβ’ (@Lavas_K1) February 6, 2021
Go well Ace go well Motjeka go well Madisha ππ₯π#RIPMadisha pic.twitter.com/RYEOyAvduF
β POTTER 19 (@MapogoArthur) February 6, 2021
Rest well Madisha ππ½ #RIPMadisha pic.twitter.com/B3YyfamDgw
β Siphiwe (@SiphiweGP18) February 6, 2021
[ON AIR] Bafana Bafana defender’s body arrives home in Zebediela, Limpopo.
Tune into Newzroom Afrika on DStv channel 405 for more.#Newzroom405 #RipMadisha pic.twitter.com/lYSkuk9RwC
β Newzroom Afrika (@Newzroom405) February 6, 2021
#RIPMadisha
Motjeka Madisha’s coffin is outside the family yard. A family representative tells us that in Sepedi culture when someone dies of unnatural courses, their remains cannot enter the yard during the funeral. #FARPost pic.twitter.com/LcMNwWuPL9
β FARPost_ZA (@FARPostZA) February 6, 2021