A flashy funeral parlour’s boozy ‘after tears’ celebration at a cemetery has had social media users shocked and disturbed…

The funeral for Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who died after being set on fire by her boyfriend, has been confirmed.

Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule’s husband, Bishop Mpendulo Nkambule took to social media on Tuesday to celebrate their 13th wedding anniversary.

‘Sibongile & The Dlaminis’ actress Khwezi Myeza and her siblings bid farewell to their mother, Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule on Saturday.

An American man claiming to be the husband of late ‘Black Panther’ star Connie Chiume pays tribute to the veteran actress.

The family of ‘Black Panther’ actress Connie Chiume confirmed her memorial and funeral details on Saturday, 10 August.

Nollywood actor Mr Ibu’s celebratory yet sombre funeral finally took place three months after his passing.

Onthatile Chuene, who is musician Shebeshxt’s daughter, was laid to rest in Lebowakgomo, Limpopo on Saturday, 22 June.

Burying the deceased months after their death is not a taboo practice in some parts of Nigeria. Here’s why Mr Ibu’s funeral is in June…

The late Nollywood actor known as Mr Ibu died on 2 March. His family has recently announced his funeral details in a statement.

Bizarre question, right? Yet it’s important for people to think about. Here’s the third most popular funeral song, according to BBC News.

Top athletes and dignitaries led hundreds of mourners at the funeral on Friday of Kenya’s world marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum.

The funeral for Kenyan marathon record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, who was killed in a car crash, has been brought forward to Friday, 23 February.

Comedian Pete Davidson shares that he was high on ketamine at the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin’s funeral in 2018.

‘Your bravery liberated us’: Rasta The Artist paid tribute to the late Mbongeni Ngema with a few portraits of him at his best.

Mandy Malebo’s allegedly absent baby daddy, musician Mondli Ngcobo, has broken his silence following the death of the deceased socialite.

The late Mbongeni Ngema’s brother has dismissed marriage claims made by an allegedly pregnant woman about the veteran playwright.

‘Good bye-bye, constable Sabela’: Sarafina! lead actress, Leleti Khumalo paid tribute to Mbongeni Ngema with an iconic dance at his funeral.

Renowned playwright and musician Mbongeni Ngema’s wife, Nompumelelo Gumede-Ngema, penned a heartfelt letter to her husband.

Award-winning actress Leleti Khumalo was in attendance at the Durban ICC to pay her last respects to her ex-husband Mbongeni Ngema.

President Ramaphosa grants special provincial funeral for revered playwright and musician Mbongeni Ngema, honoring his legacy.

Mbongeni Ngema was killed in a car accident after attending a funeral in the Eastern Cape. A video of him at a funeral has gone viral on X.

‘Her departure to us is as if we’re dreaming’: Zahara’s memorial service in her hometown will take place on Friday, 22 December.

‘Things are not good at all’: Mpho Xaba, the finance of the late South African singer Zahara is allegedly at loggerheads with star’s family.

Zahara’s friend, singer Mnqobi Nxumalo shared what he and the late ‘Loliwe’ hitmaker’s mother briefly spoke about during his recent visit.

Zahara’s body has arrived in her hometown, East London. Next, her body will be viewed by her family before her final send-off on Saturday.

The late AmaZulu captain Bongi Ntuli’s wedding with black as the theme colour left some fans saying it looked like a funeral.

The iconic ‘Friends’ cast gathered at a private funeral to bid their final farewell to the beloved actor Matthew Perry.

We look into author Zoleka Mandela’s relationship with ‘Muvhango’ and ‘7de Laan’ star Sekoati Tsubane, who was banned from her funeral.

Mandla Mandela surprised many when he attended Zoleka Mandela’s funeral after he was allegedly banned by the deceased from the service.

Zoleka Mandela’s funeral is held in Johannesburg today. Here is a list of people she allegedly didn’t want to attend her send off.

Rasta The Artist showed off three paintings in Ulundi, during the funeral of the late Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi.

Watch news in a minute for a summary of The Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT) has suspended academic activities.

Sadly, South African actress Zenande Mfenyana left fans in tears after sharing the news of her son’s death on Twitter

Prime Minister of KwaZulu-Natal, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, has announced the date of Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi funeral.

From her Langa days to international stardom, take a look at the life and legacy of jazz icon Sylvia ‘ Mam Nce’ Mdunyelwa.

In accordance with her conversion to Islam in 2018, Sinéad O’Connor received a Muslim burial. The passing was announced by her family.

Clive Barker’s provincial funeral will take place on Thursday, 15 June after the former Bafana Bafana coach died on Saturday.

The family cancelled the funeral after discovering that they were given the wrong body of their baby to bury.

Football fans and Liverpool supporters reportedly had Christian Atsu’s wife emotional during tributes to the late football player. [watch]

This is HEARTBREAKING. Look at this photo of Kiernan’ AKA’ Forbes’ daughter Kairo at his grave on Saturday.

An 82-year-old woman from New York City was reportedly found breathing at a funeral home a few hours after she was declared dead.

Load shedding and the heat in parts of SA are speeding up the decomposition of bodies at funeral parlours across the country.

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‘She’s strong’ Gqom star Babes Wodumo has been praised for her strength after a video of her dancing at Mampintsha’s memorial service

Members of the Royal Family and English nobility have used coffins LINED WITH LEAD for at least four centuries. But why? Here is the reason.

President Cyril Ramaphosa made his way to Angola to pay his last respects to former Angolan president José Eduardo dos Santos.

KZN CoGTA MEC Sihle Zikalala intervenes after a family in KZN was denied to bury their mother by the Induna (Chief) of the area

Starting in August, South Africans will be able to help families who need financial assistance with burying their loved ones.

Mourners have been slammed by netizens for dancing on strangers’ graves while they were honouring a loved one’s wish for a rave funeral.

Relatives carrying the coffin started hearing strange sounds, then lowered it and opened the lid to find her alive and peering at them

Several officials face charges for allegedly siphoning off R6 millions meant for former president Nelson Mandela’s funeral

Councillor Bongani Ngubane thinks a mass funeral in Nazareth will reduce pressure on the council and assist grieving loved ones.

Media personality Zola Hashatsi confirmed that Sandile ‘DJ Citi Lyts’ Mkhize was shot 10 times and not eight like previously stated.

Kuli Roberts’s family has announced that the media personality’s funeral and memorial services will be streamed live this week.

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s eulogy at his funeral service at St. George’s Cathedral in Cape Town

President Cyril Ramaphosa, who granted Archbishop Desmond Tutu an official funeral, will be delivering the eulogy

Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s body arrived at St George’s Cathedral in Cape Town, where it was received by members of the clergy

Archbishop Desmond Tutu was apparently very clear about how he wanted his funeral to be – no ostentatiousness or lavish spending

Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s funeral will take place on New Year’s Day. His ashes will be interred at St George’s Cathedral.

Over 500 mourners were captured on video as AmuZulu’s late regiments leader Mgilija Nhleko was put to his last resting place in uPhongolo.

Funeral faux pas? Influencer Jayne Rivera has defended her sexy pics at her father’s funeral, insisting he would “approve”…

In one of the pictures, there’s a glimpse of her late father’s clasped hands and his casket draped in the American flag

When the two sisters approached the funeral home about the error, they assured them the person was indeed their mother

Diss at a funeral? A woman who slammed “fake” guests and friends at her younger sister’s funeral has gone viral on TikTok. Watch the controversial video here…

Operation London Bridge: A new report details the events set to take place between Queen Elizabeth’s death and her funeral.

Actress Ntando Duma was criticised for wearing a ‘short’ skirt at Shona Ferguson’s funeral and now Babes Wodumo has been dragged for wearing a crop top…

Shortly after Mduduzi ’Cardbury’ Zwane’s funeral, videos of exotic dancers dancing in celebration of Zwane’s life started trending on Twitter…

According to the Correctional Services Department, Jacob Zuma has ‘already visited his home’ in Nkandla today – but what else is he allowed to do?

The City of Cape Town says cemeteries have experienced incremental increases in the number of burials in recent weeks due to COVID-19.

In a sad week for South Africa, we remember the gentle giant and foodie Lesego Semenya aka LesDaChef as someone who related to many through food and laughter.

Watch the iconic scene in which Shaleen Surtie-Richards’ Nenna eats a dagga cookie by accident on ‘Egoli’.

Home Affairs has secured a court interdict prohibiting the UTT from intimidating staff but the group says the undertakers protest will continue.

The undertakers protest is set to continue as disgruntled funeral parlour workers battle Home Affairs to have their challenges resolved.

Former Eastern Cape Health MEC, Sindiswa Gomba, appeared in court for corruption and fraud related to Nelson Mandela’s funeral.

Several officials, including Sindiswa Gomba were arrested for allegedly siphoning off R6 million of funds meant for the Nelson Mandela funeral

The Queen’s birthday celebrations will be different this year as she mourns Prince Philip’s death amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Royal sources suggest that the Queen will be leaning on her two new dogs for emotional support after Prince Philip’s death.

Queen Elizabeth sat alone at Prince Philip’s funeral on Saturday 17 April, but reportedly carried two touching reminders of her husband of 73 years with her.

Kate Middleton wore a special pearl necklace known as the Four-Row Japanese Pearl Choker in a subtle tribute to Prince Philip.

The Duke of Edinburgh’s landlord said it was a shame the COVID restrictions limited how much the pub could mark the occasion.

The Dukes of Cambridge and Sussex left the service together, apparently in conversation with the Duchess of Cambridge.

More details of the custom-made Land Rover designed by Prince Philip to carry his coffin, have been released.

Prince Harry is believed to have flown into London’s Heathrow Airport on a British Airways flight from Los Angeles.

Buckingham Palace has announced the details of Prince Philip’s funeral which is set to take place on 17 April 2021.

In a new video, Prince Charles has paid tribute to his “dear papa”, Prince Philip, saying that he and the Royal Family miss him “enormously”.

Former Tanzania leaders paid tribute to the late President John Magufuli on Friday 26 March 2021 in the town of Chato.

Motjeka Madisha’s father has been found guilty of contravening Covid-19 regulations at his son’s funeral on Saturday.

A US-based company, Recompose, says it can turn a human body into around a square meter of soil in just 30 days.

DStv Premiership log leaders Mamelodi Sundowns have confirmed that Motjeka Madisha will be buried next weekend.

Mpumalanga Premier Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane is not the only one in trouble. A police officer is also the subject of an investigation.

Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu sadly passed away on Thursday due to COVID-19 related complications.

After receiving a severe backlash, the funeral service say they will appeal to the courts to have the deceased officer’s body exhumed.

Isolating next of kin, hurdles claiming against funeral insurance, and slow processing by home affairs are all keeping bodies in morgues – exactly what government tried to prevent with its Covid-19 regulations.

King Victor Thulare of the BaPedi Kingdom has been honoured with a Special Official Funeral Category 1.

One flower wholesaler said he is changing its approach to funeral arrangements to include flowers such as roses, normally used at weddings.

President Cyril Ramaphosa said funeral activities that would normally take place are just increasing our exposure to risk.

It’s unclear at this stage if the remains inside the hearse were burnt.

Nomasonto Maswanganyi, popularly known as Mshoza, was presented with a tombstone and a signature Rasta portrait during her funeral service.