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Funeral stokvels help Soweto families feed mourners

By Palesa Matlala Members contribute R300 in food when a beneficiary dies, with stokvel groups made up of between 10 and 25 people. Nokuzola Mtye joined a funeral stokvel in 2016 after her mother died because payouts cover only 60% of burial costs. Nokuzola Mtye, 38, from Soweto knows the struggle of feeding mourners during a funeral. When her mother died in 2016, she and her siblings had to take out loans to buy groceries for the funeral prep…
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@ScrollaAfrica #RealNewsForMobile broke the news in on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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