Lira was in Germany for a performance when she suffered a stroke which has affected her ability to communicate and impacted her speech.According to the family's statement which was also posted on her social media platforms, Lira will not be able to perform any time soon. “Her medical team has advised that her journey to recovery will require patience and therefore, it is unlikely that she will be able to perform in the short term. That said, Lira is in good spirits and is surrounded by her loving family and close friends as she journeys towards a full recovery.” The singer is currently back in South Africa and is being seen to by medical personnel to nurse her back to full health. Lira has appeared on some of the biggest stages around the globe. In October 2020, the 'Feel Good' singer was appointed by the Federation of Namibia Tourism Association as their first travel ambassador to market Namibia as a destination across Africa. -IOL
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