Suffering from an undisclosed illness, South African Pastor and Radio star Nomonde Vakalisa is getting support from fans.
Key Takeaways
- Rumors on social media, especially TikTok, are circulating about Nomonde Vakalisa being in a wheelchair.
- Radio listeners say she is suffering from some sort of paralysis and is wheelchair-bound.
- A benefit concert organized by her workplace with a non-profit will help fund her medical bills.
Nomonde Vakalisa is a popular name in the South African theological sphere.
The co-host of the popular Umhlobo Wenene FM show, Vakalisa, has garnered a loyal fanbase with her persuasive and thought-provoking conversations.
Recently, she has been under the spotlight with fans raising questions about her sickness and health condition.
Is Nomonde Vakalisa Sick and Wheelchair-bound?
Rumors on social media, especially TikTok, are circulating about Nomonde Vakalisa being in a wheelchair.
She allegedly stated on a recent radio show that she was severely sick, and fans shouldn’t be surprised to see her in a wheelchair.
A fan commented on a related post,
It is said she is suffering from some sort of paralysis.
While no source has directly stated or provided any information about Nomonde Vakasila’s illness, several related posts and comments have alluded to the fact.
Vakalisa’s sickness, although unknown, has raised concerns amongst faithful fans.
In a Facebook post, her fans commented,
Her illness has been recognized at the local level as well.
Thy Will Ministries, a Christian non-profit, has collaborated with Umhlobo Wenene FM to organize a benefit concert to support Vakalisa’s medical expenses financially.
All the earnings from the ‘Nomonde Vakalisa Benefit Concert‘ that is taking place on Sunday, 29th September 2024, will be directly supporting Nomonda’s medical bills.
The concert is being advertised by Umhlobo Wenene FM as well as other organizers, to raise awareness and alert the public about Vakalisa’s situation.
The benefit concert has gathered a lot of traction across various social media.
Comments and posts showing grief and support have been pouring in from all across South Africa.
The moral support Nomonde has gained since the reveal of her illness helps her strive forward and make a quick recovery.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- Vakalisa faced death threats from fans in 2022 due to co-host Mzukisi Faleni being sacked for a contract breach.
- She has been a part of the Umhlobo Wenene FM community for over 25 years now.
- Vakalisa has helped launch the careers of numerous gospel artists in South Africa by giving them a platform on her radio show.