Social activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as CharleyBoy have anuced the death of his mother, Margret Ntianu Oputa nee Onumonu.

According to the Ourmumudondo organiser, the late mother who died at age 101, passed on to eternal glory on Tuesday, October 8, 2019.

In his post on social media, he wrote this heartbreaking farewell message, “my dearest mother, you couldn’t wait for me to come back before you sneaked away to great beyond. Now all I have are beautiful Kodak loving memories of our times together. You tried for me, for us and for many other people who were privileged to encounter your kindness and love. Thank you for allowing me take care of you. Thank you for being that great woman who gave birth to the Icon, Charley boy. Thank you for teaching me how to care, to love to live a simple and humble life. Thank you for constantly reminding me of my pedigree and my very rich heritage. I wish you would have waited one more day but I guess you didn’t want me to see you go because as usual I would have talked you out of it. I know we both hate good byes. Greet papa when you see him. Tell him I have been holding forth, gallant as ever. Love you my darling mother.”

Few months back, Charley Boy who recently announced his come back into the music scene almost three decades after, posted a video where the mother cried about the state of the country.

She shall be greatly missed.