WATCH: Grand send-off for EFF supporter who fell and died at FNB Stadium
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) held a grand funeral for one of its supporters who tragically fell and died from the fifth level of the FNB stadium during the party's 10th anniversary celebrations last month.
Mavothane Moses Mazamolela from Sebokeng Township, south of Johannesburg died when he fell from level five to level two at the FNB Stadium on July 29 while the EFF held a grand celebration in honour of its 10th anniversary. The 95,000 seater stadium was filled to capacity.
At the time, Gauteng police confirmed that an inquest docket into the supporters' death was opened and police were investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.
It is believed Mazamolela was dancing when he fell over from the stands of the stadium.
The EFF pledged to pay for his funeral costs. The funeral was held on Saturday.
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Kailene Pillay
Multimedia Journalist, IOL Politics
Mavothane Moses Mazamolela from Sebokeng Township, south of Johannesburg died when he fell from level five to level two at the FNB Stadium on July 29 while the EFF held a grand celebration in honour of its 10th anniversary. The 95,000 seater stadium was filled to capacity.
At the time, Gauteng police confirmed that an inquest docket into the supporters' death was opened and police were investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.
It is believed Mazamolela was dancing when he fell over from the stands of the stadium.
The EFF pledged to pay for his funeral costs. The funeral was held on Saturday.
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Kailene Pillay
Multimedia Journalist, IOL Politics
