Mabuza will be laid to rest at Barberton in Mpumalanga
The nation mourns the loss of a great leader, as the late Deputy President David Mabuza will be laid to rest at Barberton in Mpumalanga. The news of his passing has left a void in the hearts of many South Africans, who remember him as a dedicated and selfless public servant.
Mabuza, who was affectionately known as “DD”, passed away on August 1st, 2021, after a long battle with illness. He was a man of the people, who dedicated his life to serving the nation and uplifting the lives of those in need. His passing has left a deep sense of sadness and loss, but also a sense of gratitude for the impact he had on the country.
Born in Mpumalanga in 1960, Mabuza rose through the ranks of the African National Congress (ANC) to become the Deputy President of South Africa in 2018. He was a fearless and tireless leader, who fought for the rights of the people and worked towards building a better future for all.
Mabuza’s funeral will be held at his hometown of Barberton, in Mpumalanga, on August 14th, 2021. This is a fitting tribute to a man who remained deeply connected to his roots and never forgot where he came from. The funeral will be a solemn and dignified affair, as the nation bids farewell to one of its most beloved leaders.
The funeral service will be attended by dignitaries, government officials, and members of the public who wish to pay their respects. The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, will deliver the eulogy, paying tribute to Mabuza’s life and legacy. The service will be broadcasted live on national television and online, allowing all South Africans to join in mourning and celebrating the life of this remarkable leader.
Mabuza’s final resting place will be at the Heroes Acre Cemetery in Barberton, where he will be laid to rest alongside other struggle heroes. This is a fitting tribute to a man who dedicated his life to the liberation struggle and the betterment of his people. His legacy will live on, and his memory will continue to inspire future generations.
As we bid farewell to Mabuza, let us remember his selfless service, his unwavering dedication, and his commitment to building a better South Africa for all. He will be deeply missed, but his legacy will continue to guide us towards a brighter future.
In his honor, the South African flag will be flown at half-mast across the country, and a national day of mourning will be observed on the day of his funeral. This is a small gesture to honor a man who gave so much to his country and his people.
The passing of Deputy President David Mabuza is a great loss to the nation, but his legacy will continue to inspire us to work towards a better and more just society. Let us come together as a nation to mourn his passing and celebrate his life, as he is laid to rest at Barberton in Mpumalanga. May his soul rest in peace.
