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Breaking it down further, urban funerals require the payment of burial site fees to municipalities, which can be substantial. Venue hires and professional catering for the ceremony also drive-up expenses. Meanwhile, rural funerals benefit from community traditions and family-owned spaces, avoiding these formal charges.
The City of Johannesburg has initiated public participation for its revised social burial policy, aimed at helping indigent residents afford dignified funerals.
The City of Johannesburg has initiated public participation for its revised social burial policy, aimed at helping indigent residents afford dignified funerals.