Cape Town – Award-winning artist Makhadzi caused concern among fans recently when she posted a worrying message on Facebook suggesting she was ending her life.
“I am now ending my life for good. RIP to myself. Please don’t call me no one will answer,” she posted on Facebook over the weekend.
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Although she later deleted the post, screenshots had already circulated, prompting worries about her mental health.
After a period of uncertainty, her manager confirmed that Makhadzi is okay, attributing the incident to fatigue and the need for rest, IOL reported.
Despite being a hardworking artist known for her dedication to fans, she is now taking a break, prioritising her mental well-being.
The manager said that she is in contact with a medical specialist and is focused on recuperating.
“She has been busy all year long, and it’s a matter of fatigue and just needing rest.
“Right now she is getting some rest. She is in contact with a medical specialist and is taking things easy,” the report quoted the manager as saying.
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Compiled by Betha Madhomu