#DinkyBliss: Death of Big Brother Mzansi' contestant not suicide'Dinky Bliss's manager claims the 29-year-old Big Brother Mzansi' contestant did not commit suicide. Here's the details
by Thandeka Mthethwa
14-11-2022 11:24
in Celeb News
Dinky Bliss' management has confirmed that she did not commit suicide. Images via Instagram: @dinkyblisss
The management of the Big Brother Mzansi contestant Rethabile Dinky Bliss Potsane has seeked to clarify speculations that her cause of death was suicide.
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In a statement released via entertainment commentator Kgopolo Phil Mphela, her management confirmed that she suffered from depression, but claims that mental illness was not a factor in the cause of death.
Yes, Dinky was public about her depression struggles, but please wait for the family to deal with the shock and details of her untimely demise will be shared .
ALSO READ: RIP: Big Brother Mzansi contestant Dinky Bliss dead at 29
DINKY BLISS: MANAGER SPEAKS OUT I can 100% confirm that she [Dinky] did not commit suicide nor [that] she passed away due to depression. Details of the cause of her death will be released as soon as the doctors get back with the test results, the statement read.
Please consider the fact that the family is still grieving this matter, her manager, Bukhosi Heshu, said.
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Phil has been tweeting about Dinky and has expressed how she loved getting attention.
You know the f***d up part? She loved attention and was unapologetic about it. Her trending right now But this was not the plan on how you keep your light shinning babes. I mourn her passing but also jealous of how she lived her truth, he said.
ALSO READ: Who was Dinky Bliss? 5 facts about the late #BBMzansi housemate
COMPLAINED OF A FEVER' Heshu spoke to Zimoja on behalf of the family and said that Dinky complained of a fever.
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This happened so suddenly. She was fine and only complained of a fever On Friday [Dinky] had a mild fever. Saturday, it became worse until her neighbours suggested they take her to the doctor, he explained.
She was with her two-year-old son in her apartment in Kempton Park. We didn't think it was anything serious, it was like any other fever with coughing and headaches, Bukhosi added.
The neighbours also have kids, so they took him he was playing with other kids, and they distracted him while taking her to the clinic, the publication said.
ALSO READ: House went from hot to mild': Nandos reacts to #BBMzansi Rethabile's exit
MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCES The Big Brother Mzansi housemate have expressed their shock and sent their condolences to her family and friends.
yho hai I m shattered ,Nale confirms #RIPDinkyBliss pic.twitter.com/YSPbJXDjLQ
Fifi P (@PitsoaneRefiloe) November 13, 2022
Sis Tamara in green pants expressed his heartbreak. Images via screenshot Wow I only found out now This is heartbreaking! RIP mama, May the good Lord bless and rest your beautiful soul #RIPDinkyBliss pic.twitter.com/bkJyzsLfjj
Vyno Miller (@VynoMiller) November 13, 2022
The mover and the shaker. The vibe created. Terminator. Master of destruction, is how she should be remembered.
To a beautiful soul who's memory will live within us forever.
Till next time my friend. #RIPDinkyBliss pic.twitter.com/f1yHxhRaWO
Mvelo Ntuli (@mveloh1) November 14, 2022
Yhoh the stories I could tell about Dinky they're all just memories I hold by myself now it was truly an honour knowing iVibe Creator, Terminator, Master of destruction
I can't believe this #RIPDinkyBliss
Mvelo Ntuli (@mveloh1) November 13, 2022
ALSO READ: I will pursue my ancestral calling': Rethabile on life after #BBMzansi
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#DinkyBliss: Death of Big Brother Mzansi' contestant not suicide'Dinky Bliss's manager claims the 29-year-old Big Brother Mzansi' contestant did not commit suicide. Here's the details 
