Uncle Bob as Bob Mabena was referred to at POWER House, the headquarters of POWER 987 has passed away at the age of 59, Power FM reports!
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The news was confirmed in a statement issued by POWER 98.7 management on Monday.
“It is with deep grief and pain that we announce that POWER 98.7 Breakfast Host, Mr Bob Mabena passed away this afternoon, Monday 10 August 2020, from cardiac arrest.
“The family is coming to terms with his passing and respectfully requests the public to afford them the appropriate space.
“Further details will be communicated in due course,” reads the release.
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He was the co-host of POWER Breakfast alongside Faith Mangope who recently joined the station.
Mabena previously co-hosted the show with Thabo Mdluli at POWER 98.7.
With a radio broadcasting career spanning over three decades, the name Bob Mabena became synonymous with the medium in South Africa.
This afforded the formidable jock love, respect, and reverence in the media industry as well as the general public.
May uncle Bob rest in POWER…