Radio legend Bob Mabena - Darren Maule pays tribute

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Legendary TV and Radio personality Bob Mabena has passed away. He died of cardiac arrest Monday afternoon. Mabena’s career spans more than 30 years in the media industry, working at Metro, Highveld, Kaya and many more media houses. Mabena's career began in 1989 at Radio Bop in the Republic of Bophuthatswana, where he hosted afternoon and morning shows. He also had a music video show on Bop TV. He ventured into television during the three years he spent in the North West. The voice of a generation
11 Aug 2020 12AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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