LISTEN: Remembering Phumlani Msibi, a voice that defined South African sport

947’s Robert Marawa speaks with the son of the late Phumlani Msibi, Ndu Msibi.

Listen below:

Tributes continue to pour in for the late Phumlani Msibi.

News of the seasoned sports broadcaster’s death was announced on Friday (20 June 2025).

It is understood he died after a short illness. 

The 57-year-old was known for his iconic and distinctive commentary on the SABC and Supersport. 

Ndu remembers his father for his passion and drive.  

He shares the family’s gratitude for the outpouring of messages of support. 

“... he is someone that is beloved in the sports world... over and above that… he is a father, he is a son, he is an uncle.”

– Ndu Msibi

“More than anything, he is a man who chased after his dreams… he never let anything get in his way of achieving his dream.” 

– Ndu Msibi

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