LIVE: Funeral service of Bishop John Bolana
The funeral service of the 5th Bishop of the Bantu Church of Christ, Dr John Bolana is under way in the Eastern Cape. Bolana has been accorded a Special Provincial Official Category 2 funeral. Livestream:
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G20 conference at Sun City to focus on women economic empowerment
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