Popular South African actress Connie Chiume who starred in the Blockbuster movie, Black Panther is dead.
Chiume died on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at the age of 72 at Garden City Hospital in Johannesburg.
A statement announcing the passing of the actress by the family on her Instagram handle on Tuesday, requested privacy as they mourn the huge loss.
The statement reads, “The Chiume Family regrets to inform you of the passing of the internationally acclaimed award-winning actress Connie Chiume.
“Connie Chiume, 72, passed on at Garden City Hospital today August 6, 2024. The family will communicate further details and ask for privacy during this difficult period.”