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Funeral of former SA Deputy President gets underway

Date: Jul 12, 2025

The remains of former South African (SA) Deputy President, David Mabuza have arrived at the Hoerskool Bergvlam, where his funeral service will be held, in the City of Mbombela

Earlier on Saturday, his remains were handed over to the SA National Defence Force for a military send-off as part of the category two state funeral accorded to him by SA President, Cyril Ramaphosa. Ramaphosa is expected to deliver a eulogy at the funeral service. 

Mabuza died last week in a Johannesburg hospital at the age of 64.

--SABC--

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