We were very sad to see Lungi leave the MasterChef Kitchen. Fans and contestants sent their support through social media platforms:

@MasterChef_SA Sad 2 see @lungzie go... Made me SO proud girl!! :) - Marguerite.

Noooooo! I'm SO sad that Lungi left tonight! :( good luck for the future Lungi! I'm sure u will be very successful! #MCSA @MasterChef_SA - Karyn Hopley.

I'm going to cry ... Lungile is out of @MasterChef_SA . As lame as it sounds, she's still my masterchef :) - Iman Haffajee.

@lungzie so so sad to see you go! Love you long time Lungi! Xxx - Samantha Nolan

What a beautiful journey! Well done @lungzie and thank you for sharing it with us on @MasterChef_SA #BelieveInMagic - M-Net.

Very sad... I actually thought she had a good chance to win. - Alana van Eeden.

You can be proud of your achievements Lungi! - Jennifer van den Elshout.

Watch her final moments in the Kitchen:



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