{"id":8554,"date":"2019-04-28T14:39:57","date_gmt":"2019-04-28T14:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzncogta.gov.za\/?p=3350"},"modified":"2025-08-08T01:05:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T23:05:02","slug":"emotional-farewell-as-church-and-motor-accident-victims-are-laid-to-rest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/devtst.kznsshf.gov.za\/kzncogta.gov.za\/index.php\/2019\/04\/28\/emotional-farewell-as-church-and-motor-accident-victims-are-laid-to-rest\/","title":{"rendered":"EMOTIONAL FAREWELL AS CHURCH AND MOTOR ACCIDENT VICTIMS ARE LAID TO REST"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1158\" height=\"772\" src=\"http:\/\/devtst.kznsshf.gov.za\/kzncogta.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG-20190428-WA0032.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10926\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><b><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There was a sombre mood as scores of people gathered in Esikhawini, Ulundi, KwaMqhwakazi and Howick to bid farewell to the 13 victims of the church disaster and the five who lost their lives in a motor vehicle accident during Easter weekend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today mass funerals took place in various parts of the province, including uLundi where six of the victims hailed from. The others were held in Esikhawini for three of the victims, in Eshowe-Ngudwini area for another three of the victims and the funeral for one of the victims took place in Howick.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tears and emotions punctuated the send-off ceremonies as scores of mourners thronged the funeral sites to pay their last respects. Various government leaders, including national Ministers and provincial MECs attended the mass funerals in all these areas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These included national Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize, Police Minister Bheki Cele, Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant who is also a church member and all provincial MECs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Speaking at an emotional funeral of Londiwe Mcambi, Ntando Mlondo, Thule Ncube and Alice Mhlongo who were buried today in Esikhaleni Township just outside eMpangeni, Police Minister Bheki Cele urged mourners to band together during this difficult time which the province and country is going through. \u201cWhat we have witnessed in our province has left many of us speechless. As government we are here with you as members of your families,\u201d said Cele.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cogta MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube, described the deceased as true soldiers of faith who died with their boots on while serving God.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The provincial government has been quick to respond since this tragic incident took place. The funerals of the victims have been coordinated by the provincial government. Other services were held in uMlalazi where national Cogta Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize joined by KZN MEC Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo comforted the Langa, Ngwenya and Mthabela families at the Princess Langazini Primary School.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Similarly, KZN MEC for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs Sihle Zikalala comforted the grieving Masondo, Mdluli, Shandu, Mzila and Dube families at the Family Worship Centre, C Section in uLundi.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>BUS FROM A FUNERAL SERVICE OVERTUN \u2013 MEC WISH A SPEEDY RECOVERY TO THE INJURED \u2013 NO DEATHS YET REPORTED.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meanwhile MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube has wished a speedy recovery to the mourners who were involved in a bus accident, in KwaCeza just outside Nongoma. They were on the way to attend the funeral of the victims in uLundi. At this stage no reported deaths from this incident and the MEC has wished those who were injured a speedy recovery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>For more information contact: KZN Cogta spokespersons Lennox Mabaso, 082 884 2403; or Senzelwe Mzila 082 474 1882<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twitter:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/kzncogta\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.twitter.com\/kzncogta<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facebook:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kzncogta\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.facebook.com\/kzncogta<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kzncogta\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.instagram.com\/kzncogta<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Website:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kzncogta.gov.za\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 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