Legendary musician Zexie Manatsa of the Tea Hobvu fame has been diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells than can cause damage to the bones, immune system and kidneys.
The musician who nurtured a lot of musicians including the late Oliver Mtukudzi and Alick Macheso on Thursday morning announced that he would be taking a break to be with family as he focuses on his health.
“My wonderful family, friends and fans, today I would like to let you all know that I have recently been diagnosed of a cancer known as Multiple Myeloma.
“With the guidance from medical professionals and the support of my family, I am currently undergoing treatment to manage the condition.
“While undergoing treatment, I have chosen to spend quality time with my family and hope to get some peace and quiet while doing so,” wrote Manatsa on his Facebook page.
“I love and thank you all for your never-ending love and support.”
From the Chronicle Showbiz team, we say speedy recovery Mdhara! The Chronicle
Get well soon Legend
God will heal u my father
God heals .
Get well soon
Get well soon
Sad indeed.
Get well soon baba Manatsa. God will heal you 🙏
Our God is able get well soon Sekuru
Get well soon
Munopora baba God the healer
Get well soon brother Zacks. I remember in the 70s listening to Chitima nditakure,Chipo chiroorwa,Waenda mwana wenyu etc. Yes you’re a legend brother.
You shall be healed
Get well soon legend
Avo ndovanonzi Mai vanovaka musha,vakabva kure veduwe baba vaimbo bhaiza ava but adzimai vaka mira Mira sa Mai vanovaka
Najeso zvinoita used to follow ur tracks tea hobvu
Mwari vakuwedzerei hutano mkoma Zexie
mwari vanoporesa.
Praying for you
There is nothing hard for God heal,God will heal him.
Pana mwari azvikoni nezita rajeso munopora Baba.tichiti mwari rapai muriimi.Get well soon.
We wish him recovery from cancer in Jesus Christ name 🙏
Zexie imwai Tea Hobvu nechingwa chine magarine. Get well soon elder
I wish you fast recovery mr tea hobvu
I wish him well
By His stripes we were healed 🙏