South Africa is mourning the loss of veteran actor Seputla Sebogodi, whose family has confirmed that he died on the evening of July 15, 2026 following complications related to diabetes.
In a statement shared, the family announced his passing and appealed for privacy as they come to terms with their loss.
“The immediate family of Seputla Sebogodi confirms, with profound sadness, his passing on the evening of 15 July 2026 following complications related to diabetes.”
The family added: “The family kindly requests privacy as they mourn this immense loss and navigate this difficult time together.”
Sebogodi leaves behind a remarkable legacy as one of South Africa’s most respected actors, with a career spanning decades across television and theatre.











