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POETRY COMPETITION

Undertaker’s challenge helps to keep poetry alive

South Africa’s largest funeral company, Avbob’s eighth poetry competition is being adjudicated by a panel of esteemed literary experts, with 11 winners in each of the country’s…

  • Charles Leonard
2 min read
Families have found the cultural cost of burying their loved ones under lockdown difficult to bear, but the financial costs have reduced. (Paul Botes/M&G)
AVBOB

Families struggle with funerals under lockdown

Families have found the cultural cost of burying their loved ones under lockdown difficult to bear, but the financial costs have reduced

  • Tshegofatso Mathe
5 min read