The country is still mourning the death of Skeem Saam actress Nokuzola Mlengana, better known to many as Sis’ Ouma who died on Monday at the age of 59. It has now been revealed that she had pneumonia, which is her cause of death.

Family, friends, colleagues and viewers of Skeem Saam are still struggling to come to terms with the passing of Mlengana.

Mlengana’s oldest daughter Nonzaliseko Toni said that the family is still in disbelief because she was a fighter.

Tributes and messages of condolences have been pouring in since the news of her passing, and they have not stopped.

Although the full details about her memorial service and funeral have not been confirmed, she is expected to be laid to rest on Friday, 16 July.