Eric Mabedi

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Eric Mabedi
Born (1965-02-08) February 8, 1965 (age 59)
OriginBlantyre, Malawi
Occupation(s)
    • Comedian
    • Businessman
Years active1995–2021

Eric Mabedi (8 February 1965- 2 August 2021) was a Malawian comedian and actor better known by his stage name as Jakobo.[1] He gained national recognition after associating with Kwathu Drama Group in which he was in the part of the duo ‘Izeki ndi Jacobo’. He died on Monday, August 2, 2021 at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) in Blantyre due to Covid-19. He partnered with John Nyanga in Izeki ndi Jakobo plays. He came from Thumbwe village in Chiradzulu district. He was also associated with Bon Kalindo who is popularly known as Winiko.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b Mughogho, Lyonike (2021-08-02). "'Jakobo' dies Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  2. ^ Reporter, Maravi Post (2021-08-02). "Malawians mourn legendary actor Eric Mabedi "Jakobo'". The Maravi Post. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
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