Celebs who died poor

KEMPTON PARK, SOUTH AFRICA - AUGUST 19, Baby Jake Matlala and his wife Mapule at Fikile Mbalula (Minister of Sport and Recreation) acknowledges sporting legends by presenting them with the Andrew Mlangeni Green Jacket at Serengeti Golf & Wildlife Estate on August 19, 2011 in Kempton Park, South Africa Photo by Frennie Shivambu / Gallo Images

KEMPTON PARK, SOUTH AFRICA - AUGUST 19, Baby Jake Matlala and his wife Mapule at Fikile Mbalula (Minister of Sport and Recreation) acknowledges sporting legends by presenting them with the Andrew Mlangeni Green Jacket at Serengeti Golf & Wildlife Estate on August 19, 2011 in Kempton Park, South Africa Photo by Frennie Shivambu / Gallo Images

Published Apr 28, 2016

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While celebrities live lavish lives, we are always shocked to discover that they are broke after they die. There may be various reasons as to why this is, such as bad investments and downright careless spending.

After American superstar Prince was rumoured to have spent more than he could afford, let's look at 5 South African celebrities who died broke:

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