Mystery over Overport fatherâs disappearance
By Zainul Dawood
Durban - A Durban family is panicking over the mysterious disappearance of well-known builder Faizel Sayed.
A missing person alert has been circulating since January 18. Sayed, 45, left his Clare Estate home at 5.50am to go to work. He was last seen at his mother s home in Overport on January 16. He told them he was going home, but he never did. He has not been heard of or seen since. He did not have his cellphone on him at the time of his disappearance. Sayed was employed by Resay building contractors.
His wife Anisa Sayed said she has become emotionally distraught. She was not sure if he was dead or alive. Her concerns about his well-being grew when he did not send their 22-year-old son birthday greetings on Sunday. They also have a 15-year-old daughter together.
OUTRAGE OVER âR500 AFTER-HOURS GRAVEYARD FEEâ! Misheck Makora
Comments Mourners are required to pay R500 for arriving late at Mowbray cemetery in Cape Town. Photos by Misheck Makora.
CAPETONIANS are in shock over a cemetery that is allegedly charging people R500 for arriving late to bury their loved ones.
A video circulating on social media shows a group of men paying money to a madala at Mowbray Cemetery.
“So for every hour it is R500? Tjo!” said a man recording the video.
The video has sparked outrage as people want answers on why grieving families are charged a penalty after hours.
Levy is for after-hour burials, says Moslem Cemetery Board
By ANA Reporter
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Cape Town – An Islamic cemetery board has confirmed that a levy will be charged for after-hour burials.
This comes after a video went viral on social media, showing men at the Mowbray Muslim Cemetery in Cape Town paying for entrance to bury their loved one.
In the video, men in Muslim attire can be seen standing at a locked gate, handing over money through the bars of the gate to the man while a voice states it costs R500 for every hour the janaza (funeral) is late at its gravesite.