The importance of funeral cover in South Africa

In South Africa, funeral cover is the most popular type of insurance, with approximately 22 million adults – 48% of the ...
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A macabre dispute has kept the body of Zambia's former president unburied for months

LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — More than eight months after his death, former Zambian President Edgar Lungu's remains are still in a South African funeral home, the subject of a macabre fight between his ...
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Court order stops a former Zambian president's burial in South Africa on the day of his funeral

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The Zambian government succeeded in getting a court order to stop the private burial of former President Edgar Lungu in South Africa on Wednesday after it filed a last-minute case ...
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African leaders gather for funeral of Namibia's 'founding father' Sam Nujoma

WINDHOEK (Reuters) - African leaders past and present gathered in Namibia on Saturday to bury the country's "founding father" Sam Nujoma, who challenged colonialism and a military occupation by South ...
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'A nightmare': Virus upsets South African funeral rites

Undertakers clad in canary-yellow protective suits lowered the coffin into the cold soil as a mechanical digger waited nearby to smother the grave. Dust and death: A funeral at Olifantsvlei cemetery ...
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Journalist pass for Nelson Mandela's State Funeral owned by Jim Vance

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