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Black Cat Girl Mourns the Loss of Her Mother

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Black Cat Girl Mourns the Loss of Her Mother

Tshwane-based musician and former dancer, Mathapelo Kanyane, widely recognized as Black Cat Girl, is grappling with the profound loss of her mother, Gertrude Mohlala. Gertrude, aged 51, passed away recently, leaving her family and friends in deep mourning.

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The heartbreaking news was confirmed by Goodwill “Dr Malinga” Malinga, an award-winning musician and close friend of Black Cat Girl. Dr. Malinga, speaking briefly to the media, expressed his sorrow, saying, “We can’t talk right now. Black Cat’s mother just passed away. We haven’t released an official statement yet; she’s still working on it.”

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Dr. Malinga also paid tribute to Gertrude on his Facebook page, writing: “May her soul rest in peace, Mam Gertrude, Black Cat Girl’s mother. We have truly lost a pillar of strength.”

### An Outpouring of Grief

Black Cat Girl, aged 32, shared her emotions with her followers on social media. In a deeply moving video, she was seen crying and covering her face, visibly overwhelmed by the grief of losing her mother.

The video struck a chord with her fans, many of whom flooded her comments with heartfelt messages of support and condolences.

“Yhooo, this woman was your pillar. She loved you so much. No one ever truly heals from losing a mum; it’s painful. I know the pain,” wrote Ponani Makhubele.

Another fan, Mpho Mmaretso, shared their personal story, saying, “Eish, sorry, dear. I know that feeling. My mom passed away on 13 December, and we buried her on her birthday, 20 December. Even today, I can’t enjoy December—it’s so painful for me. Black Cat, I don’t know what to say, but only God knows.”

“May her precious soul rest in perfect peace. She may be gone, but she will always be in our hearts. Till we meet again,” added Lucky Gadner.

### A Community Rallies Around Her

As Black Cat Girl works on releasing an official statement, her friends, fans, and fellow musicians have continued to rally around her. The messages of love and encouragement demonstrate the strong bond between the artist and her community.

Dr. Malinga’s tribute and the overwhelming response from fans highlight how much Gertrude meant to those who knew her. For Black Cat Girl, her mother was more than just a parent; she was a pillar of strength and an unwavering source of love.

### Final Thoughts

The tragic loss has united Black Cat Girl’s supporters in an outpouring of empathy and shared grief. Her story serves as a reminder of the deep connections we share with our loved ones and the enduring impact they leave behind.

As fans and friends continue to offer comfort, Black Cat Girl can take solace in the love and support surrounding her during this difficult time.

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