Ex Orlando Pirates star, Benson Mhlongo’s wife, Pretty Mhlongo, is dead

Ex Orlando Pirates star Benson Mhlongo mourning loss of his wife

Former Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates defender Benson Mhlongo has confirmed the passing of his wife, Pretty Mhlongo, after a long illness.

Former Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana defender Benson Mhlongo has lost his wife after a long illness, according to Zimoja.

The former Bucs captain’s wife, Pretty Mhlongo, reportedly passed away in Intensive Care Unit at Life Fourways, north of Joburg, on Thursday 25 May.

According to a source, Pretty end almost a month in hospital and she died peacefully in the presence of her husband and children.

“When she passed away, Benson was at the hospital to visit her, together with their children. It was as if they knew she was going to pass away,” adds the source.