South Africa: 'Nowhere to Hold My Brother's Funeral,' Says Pensioner Waiting for a House

15 November 2017

Pensioner Mirriam Zondi says that when her brother, Mthokozisi, died "neighbours had to donate bricks so that I had a shelter to accommodate mourners".

The mourners could not fit into her tiny mud house, according to a GroundUp report.

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