Sanef mourns the passing of veteran photographer Lucky Nxumalo Nxumalo died at his Orlando Home in Soweto on Sunday after a long battle with cancer. FILE: Photographer Lucky Nxumalo. Picture: Supplied.
JOHANNESBURG - The South African National Editors Forum (Sanef) on Tuesday paid tribute to photojournalist Lucky Nxumalo.
Nxumalo died at his Orlando home in Soweto on Sunday after a long battle with cancer.
“Nxumalo first picked up a camera in his teens earning money as a street photographer. His journalism career as a photographer started in the mid-80s with several freelance gigs at local magazines and newspapers,” Sanef said in a statement on Tuesday.