Veteran South African actor and theatre performer Seputla Sebogodi has died, prompting tributes from across the country. Multiple outlets report that his death follows complications related to diabetes. New Zimbabwe and The Citizen both state that Sebogodi’s passing is confirmed by his family and that it occurs around mid-July, though the exact day is reported differently by the two sources—one says he dies on July 15, while the other says he dies on Wednesday. The Citizen describes him as a “true legend” and notes the outpouring of condolences following the news. New Zimbabwe emphasizes his long career, describing him as a theatre stalwart with a distinguished career spanning more than five decades. Together, the reports present consistent details about the cause of death—diabetes-related complications—and highlight his prominence in South African theatre and acting, alongside the public response to his passing.