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Pics: Nyanga artist buried! Zolani Nikani s funeral. Photo by Lindile Mbontsi. THE community of Nyanga, Cape Town, braved the cold and rainy weather on Saturday, 15 May, to bury an up-and-coming artist who was allegedly stabbed killed by his close friend. Zolani “Vocal Zoid” Nikani (24) from Mau Mau section was stabbed to death allegedly by his close friend after a disagreement at a party on Sunday. Speaking at the funeral, his mum Thami Nikani said she lost a friend, brother and her everything. “I’m sure some of you have questions on why I am standing here. He was my son and I didn’t want anyone to lie about him,” said Thami. ....
PICS: Mural erected to honour slain young artist Zolani Nikani Share Cape Town - Emotions ran high as friends and fellow artists previewed a mural dedicated to the memory of a budding young artist from Nyanga East on Sunday. The mural was painted on the walls of the Nyanga East Rugby Stadium at Emms Drive. The preview follows a series of fund-raising events to pay for the funeral of Zolani Nikani, 23, also known as Vocal Zoid, who was stabbed by a close friend last week after a brief argument. Equal Rights Forum leader Thulani Phike said the mural was a dedication to the family for the sacrifices Nikani made in uplifting youngsters through arts in the community. ....
Artist stabbed to death by best friend ! Buziwe Nocuze Comments Zolani Nikani was stabbed to death by his best friend, they were performing in Lonwabo Jack s memorial service last week. NYANGA township in Cape Town is under a dark cloud after an upcoming musician was murdered. Zolani Nikani (23), best known as Vocal Zoid, was allegedly stabbed to death by his friend. What shocked the family and community was that the deceased had performed with the victim at Lonwabo Jack’s memorial service last week. His mother Thami Nikani said she had lost a son and best friend. “I am not coping. Zolani was my only child. We used to share everything, and now he is no more,” she said. ....