“Renowned South African actress Connie Chiume, celebrated for her iconic roles in Marvel’s Black Panther and Wakanda Forever, has passed away at the age of 72.
Her passing occurred on Tuesday at Garden City Hospital, leaving behind a legacy of impressive performances on the global stage.
Chiume’s contributions to the film industry will be deeply remembered and cherished by fans and colleagues alike.”
Announcing her passing in a public statement on Tuesday, her family said,
“The Chiume Family regrets to inform you of the passing of internationally acclaimed award winning actress Connie Chiume.
“Connie, 72, died today on August 6, 2024, at Garden City Hospital. The family will communicate further details and ask for privacy during this difficult period.”
The late actress gained fame through her many on screen characters in popular TV shows such as Mohlolohadi, Zone 14, Yizo Yizo, Rhythm City, Housekeepers, Grassroots, and the Marvel movie ‘Black Panther’.
She recently starred in the hit series ‘Gomora’ and featured in Beyonce’s film ‘Black Is King’.
Gaius Otutu is the owner of GistsNaija, which was launched in 2012.
Gaius Otutu is a prominent Nigerian businessperson who has made a name for himself in the world of entrepreneurship. Born and raised in Delta State, Nigeria, into a family of 6, with his Siblings Blessing, Favour, Henry. Gaius has always had a keen eye for business opportunities and a strong desire to make a positive impact on his community. He started his entrepreneurial journey at a young age and has since become a highly successful and well-respected figure in the Nigerian business world.
Gaius passion for business was evident from an early age, as he was always looking for ways to make money and create opportunities for himself. He started his first business while still in secondary school, and it was clear from the beginning that he had a natural talent for entrepreneurship. After completing his education, Gaius fully dedicated himself to building his career and making his mark in the business world.
One of Gaius most notable ventures is GistsNaija, a leading Nigerian entertainment and news website that he founded in 2016. GistsNaija has grown to become one of the most popular and trusted websites in Nigeria, attracting millions of visitors each month. The platform provides a wide range of content, including Movies, music, news, and entertainment, and has become a go-to source for many Nigerians seeking the latest updates and information.
In addition to GistsNaija, Gaius has also ventured into other business areas, including Tech and real estate. His keen eye for spotting emerging trends and his ability to connect with his target audience have been key to his success in these ventures. Gaius has demonstrated an impressive understanding of consumer behavior and market dynamics, allowing him to build thriving businesses that meet the needs and desires of his customers.
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