Menzi died in March after suffering a stroke in his home.
Before his death, he had health issues and had previously been admitted to hospital for organ failure.
He also had a kidney transplant back in 2014.
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Fans are happy that Menzi is being appreciated even after he is gone.
In the same category, Presley Chweneyagae and Dawid Minnaar have been nominated as well.
Isibaya has been canned but still has the chance to bag another award in the Mzansi television industry.
Menzi Ngubane has received a SAFTA nomination for being the Best Actor in a telenovela. Image: Franziska KrugSource: Getty Images
The actor was passionate about what he did and Mzansi loved him.
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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.
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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