The radio fraternity and fans are in mourning on Thursday after the death of former Metro FM DJ Grant Shakoane, which was confirmed to TshisaLIVE by fellow radio veteran and close friend Wilson B Nkosi. Tim Modise took to Twitter last week to re"Our friend & big brother, the radio 'gentle giant' Grant Shakoane is in a serious condition at one of the hospitals in Joburg. His wife informs me that he’s been in this battle for a while. Join me in praying for his recovery.
Modise returned to Twitter in the early hours of Thursday morning to pay heartfelt tribute to his friend, and offer his condolences to theLike many of us and his friends, I’m saddened by the news. I extend my sympathies to Ausi Albertina and family. I wish you strength. Modimo a le fodise,” Tim wrote.
The news sent shock waves across the country, with fans flooding social media with tributes to the star.a deeply sad and emotional time for one who was so deeply loved and appreciated by many”. Thoughts and prayers to Ausi Albertina and her loving Family!! Such a deeply sad and emotional time for one who was so deeply loved and appreciated by many!!
🙄Passed away. Motho ga a swe, o a tlhokofala... 🙆 Domkops!
Rest easy, Shibabadu Shibabo. If it's good, it's Grant. You touched so many souls. A rare gem is no more, but his legacy lives on.
Because I'm a husband and a father, this is hard for me to do but we're struggling and I've run out of options. Please assist my family with tinned food or food nearing their expiry date. If not for us then go our two daughters. We're able to go days without food, they can't 🙏💔
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