{"id":1148,"date":"2017-10-17T14:01:28","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T12:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/sa\/?p=1148"},"modified":"2017-10-17T14:04:13","modified_gmt":"2017-10-17T12:04:13","slug":"letshego-zulu-life-widow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/sa\/letshego-zulu-life-widow\/","title":{"rendered":"Letshego Zulu on life as a widow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Media personality Gugu Zulu died in 2016 while climbing Mount Kilimanjaro.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2327 alignnone size-full\" style=\"font-size: 16px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/sa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/10\/IMG_20171017_145839_295.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nHis death drastically changed the life of his wife Letshego, and daughter Lelethu.<\/p>\n<p>Letshego got to talk about how life has been since his passing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The first three months were really hard until I realised that I need to pick up the pieces and continue. I often say to people Gugs was never the reason for my tears.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She revealed that she does cry everyday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I cry every day, it&#8217;s only normal, it&#8217;s part of healing. But I pick myself up and continue. I&#8217;ve got a little person, a little person that I need to bring up and I need to provide her with the best experiences in life, the best adventures. She needs to live a full life and I&#8217;m the person that she looks up to.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/sa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/10\/IMG_20171017_145901_220-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1153 alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/sa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/10\/IMG_20171017_145901_220-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/sa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/10\/IMG_20171017_145901_220-1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/sa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/10\/IMG_20171017_145901_220-1-300x269.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This year, Letshego summited Mount Kilimanjaro in honour of her late husband.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Media personality Gugu Zulu died in 2016 while climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. 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