The South African actress Lesego Motsepe best known as "Letti
Matabane" on South African/Mnet soap Isidingo has passed away. The motivational speaker and AIDS
ambassador died yesterday Monday January
20th, according to a statement released by her family.
She was found dead
at her home in Randburg, South Africa by her brother, Moemise, this morning
at 11:00 and paramedics confirmed that she died of natural causes at
about 13:00. She was aged 39.
On World AIDS Day 2011 (December 1) Lesego
Motsepe announced that she had been living with HIV since
1998. Motsepe was diagnosed at the age of 23 – a year into her role as
Letti on Isidingo.
The actress has been living with HIV/AIDS
since 2008. She is survived by family and friends. May her soul rest in peace.
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