Katlego Jiyane11 July 2025 | 18:01
[WATCH] 'It is important for us to extend that important apology to the family' - Fikile Mbalula
The family of the late former deputy president David Mabuza has accepted the African National Congress’s (ANC) apology for the manner in which it announced the former deputy president’s passing. Some family members expressed their disappointment in the party on Thursday, saying they learned about Mabuza’s passing on social media.
![[WATCH] 'It is important for us to extend that important apology to the family' - Fikile Mbalula](https://media-cache.primedia-service.com/media/ivhdz2oa/whatsapp-image-2025-07-11-at-195023.jpeg?width=1026&height=576&v=1dbf29e1a909880&format=webp "[WATCH] 'It is important for us to extend that important apology to the family' - Fikile Mbalula")
The remains of the late former deputy president David Mabuza arrive at his home as his family prepares for his final send-off on Saturday 12 July 2025. Picture: Katlego Jiyane/EWN.