VIDEO : South Africa Mourns Hugh Masekela

South Africa says goodbye to Hugh Masekela 0 minutes ago share this Cape Town - Legendary South African musician Hugh Masekela has died after a lengthy battle with prostate cancer. Social media users across the country mourned the death of the renowned artist. Fans and celebrities have jumped on social media to express their sadness. Masekela started treatment for prostate cancer in 2008, and underwent surgery in March 2016 when the cancer started to spread. Social media users have expressed their heartache on Twitter: Hugh Masekela - Curated tweets by TheJuiceSA share this Read more on: hugh masekela celebrity deaths local celebrities local music