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Obituary: Vuyo Mbuli - Charming and unpretentious presenter
VUYO Mbuli, who has died at the age of 46, became one of South Africa's most recognisable faces and voices as presenter of the morning show on SABC2 and as a talkshow host on SAfm radio.
In charge of the morning show with co-presenter Leanne Manas, Mbuli was a consummate professional. His private life was sometimes tempestuous but, no matter what was happening behind the scenes, he remained the same polished, seemingly relaxed, amiable, immaculately dressed pro in front of the cameras.
He would come waltzing in minutes before the show's 6am start, displaying no sign of nerves and never flustered. Sometimes, while waiting to interview a guest, he would play Solitaire on his laptop. But this apparent insouciance hid the fact that he had been up since am going through the New York Times and other overseas publications as well as the local papers online.
His interviewing style was accommodating rather than combative o
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Vuyo Mbuli, one of the most popular journalists in South Africa, has died. Vuyo Mbuli ( &#; ) was a South African TV and radio presenter and broadcaster who was best known for anchoring the South African Broadcasting Corporation&#;s breakfast show Morning Live.
Vuyo made his TV debut in as a continuity presenter on SABC and went on to be signed as one of the founding anchors of Morning Live when the show premiered on 1 November, He started his radio career on SAfm in and remained with Morning Live until his death on 18 May
He died after collapsing at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein where he was watching a Super Rugby match between the Cheetahs and the Reds. He was rushed to hospital where he later died.
Recently he celebrated his 46th birthday on air on May 14, , a birthday he shared with his daughter According to one report, &#;Mbuli was blessed with good looks, was sophisticated and part of the black elite that gained prominence and a grander social standing after &#; h
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Vuyo Mbuli
South African television personality
Vuyo Mbuli | |
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| Born | ()14 May Soweto, South Africa |
| Died | 19 May () (aged&#;46) Bloemfontein, South Africa |
| Resting place | Westpark Cemetery, Johannesburg |
| Nationality | South African |
| Occupations | |
| Years&#;active | – |
| Notable work | |
| Spouse | Savita Mbuli &#; (m.&#;)&#; |
| Children | 2 |
Vuyo Mbuli (14 May &#; 19 May ) was a South African television personality and news presenter at Morning Live. He began working as an anchor at SABC in with Tracy O'Brien and then worked on the debut show Morning Live in until his death.
Mbuli died at the age of 46 after collapsing in the Free State etapp in Bloemfontein while watching a sport match.
Career
[edit]Mbuli worked for state broadcaster SABC and made his television debut in for TopSport Surplus (to become SABC 3) as a continuity presenter, and worked his way up to sports presenting and news anchor. He worked on Morning Live on SABC 2 si