Funerals have now become a show-off event for many.
A burial that should cost no more than R20 000 can end up costing up to R300 000.
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Source: Facebook/Funeral Industry Reformed AssociationSource: Facebook
He went on to say that paying R20 000 for a casket is daylight robbery.
Cultural expert Mtimande Ngwenya agreed, saying that theres no need to spend a lot on a funeral.
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