RIP Zahara | Eastern Cape celebrates an icon

EAST LONDON - Zahara was a star who touched people's lives through music, that's how Eastern Cape friends and family of the late recording artist would like to remember her. 

The multi-award-winning singer-songwriter and poet died in hospital on Monday night.

Zahara hailed from Phumlani, where locals have described her as a people's person.

eNCA's Ronald Masinda reports in the video above.