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Tony Forbes sends his late mom a message to look after AKA

It was Mother’s Day recently and many people took time to express their love and appreciation to their living and late mothers.

Tony Forbes, father of the late rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes was among those who took time to wish his late mother a happy heavenly Mother’s Day.

The father of three did not only wish his mother a happy day, but he further opened asked her to do a few things that touched social media user’s hearts.

He detailed:

“Happy Mother’s Day Mummy, I miss you, I am still so broken, I love you, please take care of him, keep him close (referring to his son AKA).

“Tell Daddy I love him and am proud to be his son. Come to me in my dreams and talk to me. I will never forget how you lived unselfishly for us and loved us,” concluded Tony.

 

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Tony followed up with a second post captioned:

“I was Mummy’s favourite, you can see it in her eyes.”

 

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Internet users were quick to comment on Tony’s posts with some adding:

“Happy Mother’s Day to your wonderful Mum Tony…your parents are taking good care of their beloved grandson, there is no doubt! Much hugs and love to you and the family,” one user wrote.

“Happy Mother’s Day to your mother uncle Tony. He has warrior women around him, he is at peace and they will send you messages. Look around, the messages are there! Us Cancers are good when it comes to dreaming and following messages from our ancestors,” commented one user.

Another user shared, “May the good Lord continue to be your strength.”

Also see: WATCH: Mpho Sebeng’s friend details his last hours alive

 

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