Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane has announced that SABC television and radio presenter Vuyo Mbuli will be given an official state funeral this Friday. Mbuli will be buried at Hereos Acre, West Park Cemetery.
The service will be held at St John’s College, Houghton, at 9am. Mbuli’s body was transported back to Johannesburg on Tuesday after he suffered chest pains caused by pulmonary embolism while he was watching a Rugby match with his son in Bloemfontein.
The memorial service is set to be held at SABC’s Renaissance Centre in Auckland Park at 2pm today (22.05.13).
