Bongani mayosi
Professor Mayosi remembered for contribution to health science
Hundreds of mourners attended the professor's funeral service at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Saturday.
Students, friends and colleagues have expressed how Bongani Mayosi inspired them to aspire to learn and research and to strive towards making a difference.
Mayosi's special provincial funeral service is being held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre today.
Hundreds of people are expected to attend the University of Cape Town professor's funeral at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.
Internationally acclaimed cardiologist Bongani Mayosi committed suicide last Friday at the age of 51.
Professor Bongani Mayosi committed suicide last Friday after battling depression for two years.
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Dr Sizwe Mabizela, vice-chancellor of Rhodes University about depression in the workplace in South Africa.
Mayosi, who was the dean of Health Sciences at UCT and a top cardiologist, committed suicide last week after a long battle with depression.
World-renowned cardiologist and UCT Dean of Health Sciences Dr Bongani Mayosi took his life on Friday after battling with depression for years.
World-renowned cardiologist and UCT Dean of Health Sciences, Professor Bongani Mayosi, took his life on Friday.
In a statement from his family, it emerged that Professor Bongani Mayosi had been struggling with depression for the past two years before committing suicide.
Through a statement which appears to be from the Mayosi family, it has been revealed that the much-loved UCT professor has been struggling with depression for the past two years.
It’s understood the 51-year-old cardiology professor passed away in Cape Town on Friday.
It’s understood UCT's dean of Health Sciences passed away in Cape Town on Friday, though the cause of death is not yet known.