Gospel singer Israel Mosehla dies aged 50, family confirms

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Gospel singer Israel Mosehla dies aged 50, family confirms

Beloved gospel singer and pastor Israel Mosehla has died, with details surrounding his death yet to be announced.

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Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church (1835- )

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(1959) Nnamdi Azikiwe Addresses the NAACP Convention on the Organization's 50th Anniversary

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