Details surrounding the death of Jacob Zuma’s son, Vusi, will be conveyed by midday.

Vusi Nhlakanipho Zuma died on Sunday night at the Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg following a short illness.

He was one of five children born to Jacob Zuma and Kate Manthso, including twins Duduzane and Duduzile Zuma. Manthso committed suicide in 2000.

Spokesperson for the former president, Vukile Mathabele, confirmed Vusi’s death.

“The family will appoint a spokesperson before midday,” he told ANA.

– African News Agency (ANA), Editing by Moses Mudzwiti