Zahara, real name Bulelwa Mkutukana will be celebrated on November 9 as it will be her first heavenly birthday.
However, this celebration has sparked division among family and lovers of the late South African singer.
On December 11, 2023, Zahara passed away in the hospital after weeks of battling illness.
According to Zimoja, friends of the late star want to mark her 37th birthday in Johannesburg, where she spent most of her music career.
However, the family plans to host the celebration in Eastern Cape, her hometown.
Zahara’s mother, Nokhaya Mkutukanais not happy with the friends for their choice, as she expects them to honour her daughter and the family.
“If her friends really cared for her, they would join the family’s celebration,” she said.
