Benson Mhlongo, a former soccer player for Orlando Pirates, is currently grieving the loss of his wife, Pretty Mhlongo.
She had been battling a long illness and sadly passed away. The news of her passing was confirmed by Zimoja.
Pretty Mhlongo, the wife of the ex-Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana defender, breathed her last on Thursday, May 25, in the Intensive Care Unit at Life Fourways, located in the northern part of Johannesburg.
She had spent nearly a month in the hospital before peacefully passing away in the presence of her husband and their children.
According to a reliable source, Benson Mhlongo was with his wife and their children when she passed away. The source mentioned that it seemed as though they were aware of her impending departure.