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Comedian and actor Ebenhaezer Dibakwane died on Friday 7 March 2025, at the age of 31. His agency Pickled Ginger announced the news and his family have released a statement saying that preliminary evidence suggests he died by suicide (updated). Ebenhaezer made his TV debut as a film crew director in the e.tv soapie Ashes to Ashes in 2015. He was a recurring guest and writer on SABC2's variety sketch show The Bantu Hour and his first starring role was as Kaygee in the SABC1 sitcom Thuli noThulani. >>

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TVSA Team
09 Mar 2025 13:17

PRESS RELEASE

08 March 2025

For Immediate Release

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of celebrated comedian, actor, and writer Ebenhaezer Dibakwane. A friend to so many, he will be remembered for his off-the-wall humour, original style of stand-up comedy (1) pic.twitter.com/ppdXfny6IJ
— pickledginger (@pickledgingerSA) March 8, 2025

You'll find an overview of his career in his TVSA Actor Profile by tapping here:

Ebenhaezer Dibakwane

RIP Ebenhaezer.

Ndhaka
10 Mar 2025 09:11

Rest In Peace Ebenhaezer Dibakwane, you will be missed

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