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Jackson Mthembu’s Official Category 1 funeral to take place on Sunday A memorial service will also be held at the GCIS Auditorium in Hatfield, in Tshwane, on Saturday. FILE: Jackson Mthembu. Picture: @ANCParliament/Twitter.
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JOHANNESBURG - The Presidency has announced the late Minister Jackson Mthembu will be honoured with an Official Funeral Category 1 at his home in Emalahleni on Sunday.
A memorial service will also be held at the GCIS Auditorium in Hatfield, in Tshwane, on Saturday.
The minister in the Presidency passed away on Thursday due to COVID-19 complications.
In a statement, President Cyril Ramaphosa has requested that the national flag be flown at half-mast at every flag station in the country from Saturday morning until the evening of the day of the funeral.