Johannesburg - Messages of condolences have poured in on social media for Jackson Mthembu and his family after the ANC senior party member posted a tweet revealing that his daughter has committed suicide on Tuesday night.
"My eldest daughter, Khwezi Mthembu , last night committed suicide at our Pelican parliamentary village home in #Capetown. We are in deep pain. We don't know what led her to take her own life at such a tender age of 25 years," the ANC Chief Whip tweeted.
Thousands of messages have been posted in reply to Mthembu's heartbreaking tweet on Wednesday morning.
Condolences to you and your family 💔💔
— Tumi Sole (@tumisole) March 20, 2019
My deepest condolences.
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult and painful time. May she rest in piece.
— Dianne KohlerBarnard (@DKB20) March 20, 2019
My condolences Mr Mthembu and family, God is your comforter. May her soul Rest In Peace 🙏
— Adv Busisiwe Mkhwebane (@AdvBMkhwebane) March 20, 2019
Condolences Cde Jack...and family .....
— Godrich Gardee (@GardeeGodrich) March 20, 2019
My thoughts and prayers with you and your family 🙏
— Liezel V 🦒 (@liezelv) March 20, 2019
Condolences to you and your family Sir.
— Terry Pheto (@TerryPheto) March 20, 2019
My deepest sympathy to you and your family. I pray that you will find comfort and strength as you mourn your sad loss and embark on your journey of healing 💔💔💔
— Doreen Morris (@DoreenMorris) March 20, 2019
Please receive our most sincere condolences Chief Whip.
— Floyd Shivambu (@FloydShivambu) March 20, 2019
This is devastating news and so very sad. May God keep you and your family in His hands in this very difficult time. Sincere heartfelt condolences.
— Corné_Mulder (@MulderCorn) March 20, 2019
Dear cde. Jackson. We send you our deepest condolences and love. We mourn with you.
— ANC Western Cape_ (@ANCWesternCape_) March 20, 2019