{"id":45831,"date":"2025-12-24T23:14:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T23:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=45831"},"modified":"2025-12-24T23:14:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T23:14:54","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignbabes-wodumo-remembers-mampintsha-three-years-after-his-passing-with-emotional-tribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2025\/12\/24\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignbabes-wodumo-remembers-mampintsha-three-years-after-his-passing-with-emotional-tribute\/","title":{"rendered":"Babes Wodumo remembers Mampintsha three years after his passing with emotional tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_182578\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-182578\" class=\"wp-image-182578 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Babes-Wodumo-remembers-Mampintsha-three-years-after-his-passing-with.jpg?resize=600%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Babes-Wodumo-remembers-Mampintsha-three-years-after-his-passing-with.jpg 600w, https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Babes-Wodumo-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-182578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Babes Wodumo remembers her late husband<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Babes Wodumo has paid a heartfelt tribute to her late husband, Mandla \u201cMampintsha\u201d Maphumulo, marking three years since his passing with an emotional social media post that touched many fans.<\/p>\n<p>The Gqom star shared a video clip from Mampintsha\u2019s memorial service, showing herself speaking during the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>In the caption, Babes opened up about the pain that resurfaces every year as the anniversary of his death approaches, while also acknowledging the strength she has gained over time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday marks 3 years wangishiya @mampintsha_shimora myeni wami\ud83e\udd79 Mase kusondele lolu suku kuvele kubuye konke,\u201d she wrote, explaining that the memories and emotions return each time the date draws near.<\/p>\n<p>Babes added that God had been kind to her, giving her the courage to speak about her husband openly, even though the pain remains.<\/p>\n<p>She admitted that writing the message brought her to tears, saying the hurt is still there, but so is the strength.<\/p>\n<p>Babes went on to thank Mampintsha for the life they shared, describing him as her pillar and the man who stood firmly by her side.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNgiya bonga myeni wami\u2764\ufe0f Kwabanye ubuyi blesser \ud83d\ude02 Kodwa kimi ubuwu bambo lwami impela,\u201d she wrote, highlighting how the late musician may have been seen as a \u201cblesser\u201d by others, but was her true support system.<\/p>\n<p>Referencing their marriage vows, Babes added that death was the only thing that could separate them, closing her tribute with the words, \u201cTill we meet again Baba ka Sponge.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 4 -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#Babes #Wodumo #remembers #Mampintsha #years #passing #emotional #tribute<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; 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