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Robbie Malinga’s tombstone to be redesigned

They have crafted tombstones for thousands of people, including many of South Africa's most prominent citizens.

Robbie Malinga’s statue on his tombstone’ is set to be removed and redesigned.

This follows after the negative feedback on social media about the lack of resemblance it has to the music icon.

The life-sized 7-ton tombstone was unveiled at Westpark Cemetery on Tuesday after his funeral.

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Bataung Memorials decided to go back to the drawing board and create a new tombstone.

Bataung Memorials is a tombstone, plaque, statues and monuments manufacturer.

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They have crafted tombstones for thousands of people, including many of South Africa’s most prominent citizens. These include Nelson Mandela, Baby Jake Matlala and Mduduzi “Mandoza” Tshabalala.

Here are some of the comments from the public:

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