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'It's absolutely sickening and ludicrous': Ishmael Songo responds to death hoax


Published on 2025-03-10 13:04:18 - News24
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  • Actor Ishmael Songo has refuted false rumours of his death circulating on social media, reassuring fans that he is very much alive.

Ishmael 'Ish' Songa, a well-known South African comedian, has publicly addressed a death hoax that circulated on social media, claiming he had passed away. In a video posted on his Instagram, Songa humorously debunked the rumors, stating, "I'm not dead, I'm still here, and I'm still making people laugh." He expressed his frustration over the hoax, calling it "absolutely sickening and ludicrous," and highlighted the distress it caused his family and friends. Songa also used the opportunity to remind his followers to verify information before spreading it, emphasizing the potential harm of such pranks. The hoax involved a fake news article and manipulated images suggesting his death, which quickly spread across various social media platforms.

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