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Death customs

Laying Mandela to rest in Qunu – the historic day in pictures

South Africa

Laying Mandela to rest in Qunu – the historic day in pictures

By Greg Nicolson

Theatre Review: Another One’s Bread – comedy packed with social commentary and political barbs

South Africa

Theatre Review: Another One’s Bread – comedy packed with social commentary and political barbs

By Lesley Stones

Newsdeck

Kathrada to be buried on Wednesday

By News24

Gauteng mourns Lagos dead as TB Joshua avoids inquest, again

Africa

Gauteng mourns Lagos dead as TB Joshua avoids inquest, again

By A Teagle & G Nicolson

SA’s big test: Hosting the world's goodbye to Madiba

South Africa

SA’s big test: Hosting the world's goodbye to Madiba

By Ranjeni Munusamy