NATIONAL NEWS - President Jacob Zuma has declared a special provincial official funeral for the late Ronnie Mamoepa.
Mamoepa passed away in a Pretoria hospital over the weekend after suffering from a stroke.
The government communicator was 56-years-old.
At the time of his death, he was Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa's spokesperson.
The presidency's Bongani Ngqulunga said: “He will fondly and forever be remembered for his humour and humility as well as the sterling work which he displayed during his extensive span in government, where he served various government departments and political principles and spokesmen with distinction until his untimely death.”
Zuma declares special provinical funeral for Mamoepa
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Posted on: 14:46 Tue, 25 July 2017
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