Top South African celebrities who died in 2021 and their causes of death.

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13. Jonas Gwangwa

Jonas Gwangwa

Jonas Gwangwa performs at the Johannesburg Theater at the memorial service of jazz legend Dorothy Masuka. Photo: @Oupa Bopape Source: Getty Images The 83-year-old South African jazz musician passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021, after battling health problems for two years. He used his talent to fight the apartheid government for years.