She wrote: "Helloooo United States Of America...We thank God, We praise him, We give him the glory"
South Africans have taken to their social media platforms to celebrate the legendary actress.
Fans have since showered her with love on social media. Taking to Twitter @Electraspain_SA wrote: "Mama @ConnieChiume keep flying the SA flag high on the international stage. As we wait in anticipation for the coming edition of Black Panther without our King T'chala. We are proud of you for showing off your talent."
Zwelakhe: "Congratulations to gogo wethuu @ConnieChiume we wish u all the best as ur children...Thandeka Lindiwe Thembelihle,Kedibone,Sello..and our mom Sibongile"
Congratulations to gogo wethuu @ConnieChiume we wish u all the best as ur children..Thandeka Lindiwe Thembelihle,Kedibone,Sello..and our mom Sibongile https://t.co/PSZTNw8r1E
Last month, the star celebrated her 69th birthday. Taking to Twitter, Mam Connie said she thanks God for the years of her life.
She tweeted: “Oh yes! Modimo I give you thanks for 69 years of my life, a big Happy birthday to myself, and everyone said she thanks God for the years of her life celebrating today. #ConnieChiumeTurns69…“Oh my goodness!!!! Today has been so magical. I feel so young lol!!! Thank you @adreamcake for always celebrating my life events with me! Thank you for the videos and the messages! Thank you to my team!! I love you, each and every one of you! God Bless.”
Several celebrities also then took the opportunity to show her love on social media.
Refilwe Modiselle wrote: "69 WHEEEEEREEEE . OOOOhhh Mommy. Jokes aside you don't look like a day of 69. Beautiful & young inside & out. Happy birthday Queen @conniechiume. May God grant you still the most wonderful things your heart still desires. Thank you for being a blessing & a gift to us all. Love you deeply my Mommy. … @conniechiume may He grant you more, health, life & wealth, Mommy. Rea mo leboha"
Gail Mabalane
"Bathong Ma!!!! 69? Where? You are such an inspiration. Happy Happy Birthday. 🎉🎂🎈 You are loved!"
