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Funnyman bongo is laid to rest
TELEVISION personalities and comedians converged on Durban at the weekend to bid farewell to popular funnyman Mandla "Bongo" Thabethe.
Thabethe, who died last Sunday morning in a motorcycle crash, was buried at the Pinetown cemetery.
Bongo, as he was popularly known after a character in the SABC1 comedy Family Bonds, was also a member of the Sopranos Biking Club, which is involved in charity events.
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Thabethe was depicted as a humble man at his funeral on Saturday.
Speaker after speaker described him as a "loving and humorous" person.
Actor Ndumiso Dlamini, who played Themba in Family Bonds, said: "Death has held back a laugh from more than 10 million South Africans.
But we thank God for giving us time to share with Bongo, though it was short. Bongo's legacy will live on as he was the most honest person I ever met."
He said Thabethe was an adventurous person who lived with snakes, and bought a bike that "