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Official funeral for Chabane confirmed for Saturday
Minister for Public Service and Administration, Collins Chabane, who died in a road collision on Sunday, will be laid to rest on Saturday at Xikundzu village in Malamulele, Limpopo.
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Minister for Public Service and Administration, Collins Chabane, who died in a road collision on Sunday, will be laid to rest on Saturday at Xikundzu village in Malamulele, Limpopo.
President Jacob Zuma announced the details of Chabane’s official funeral in a statement on Tuesday morning.
The Official Funeral Category 1 is reserved for the following persons;
- Serving Ministers
- Speaker of the National Assembly
- Chief Justice of South Africa
- Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) and
- Premiers of Provinces
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