Rapper AKA opened up about his relationship and the death of his fiancée Nelli Tembe. Image: Instagram/AKA via welcometoromesa
The spotlight was back on rapper AKA on Saturday when he opened up about his relationship with his late fiancée Anele “Nelli” Tembe and the events leading up to her untimely death last month.
Speaking to anchor Thembekile Mrototo on The Bar Leader TV, AKA said the couple got engaged in February and planned to spend the rest of their lives together.
Nelli died on April 11 after apparently falling from the 10th floor of the Pepperclub Hotel in Cape Town. There is an ongoing police investigation into the circumstances around her death.
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Moses Tembe with his late daughter Anele and her mentor Jackie Cameron. Image: Instagram// Jackie Cameron
Prominent businessman and Nelli Tembe’s father, Moses, has responded to claims made by rapper AKA in his tell-all interview which aired on Saturday night.
This was the first time AKA had publicly spoken since his fiancée’s death on April 11 after apparently falling from the 10th floor of the Pepperclub Hotel in Cape Town. There is an ongoing police investigation into the circumstances around her death.
Speaking to anchor Thembekile Mrototo on The Bar Leader TV, AKA opened up about his relationship with Nelli, the day she died and about the 22-year-old’s alleged mental health issues.