The 66-year-old seasoned and much-loved actress passed away on Monday.
Her relatives speculated on what might have caused her death, claiming she had diabetes and heart problems.
On Tuesday, Ramaphosa expressed regret for her passing and condolences to her family, friends, and colleagues.
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Mzansi actress Shaleen Surtie-Richards has died.
On Monday, the actress was discovered dead in a guest house near Cape Town.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa paid a tribute to the late Shaleen Surtie-Richards and Mzansi was not impressed. Image: @cyrilramaphosa, @ewnreporterSource: Twitter
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Thando MpembeThando Mpembe is a sports journalist who has a passion for all things entertainment.
In her spare time, Thando enjoys reading and spending time with family.
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She is an advocate for mental health and believes that a healthy body starts with a healthy mind.
Thando holds an Honours Degree in Journalism from the University of Johannesburg.
Her favourite quote is “Gentle reminder - you are not for everyone and that is a blessing”.
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