The Lungu family says it is ready to bury the late Edgar Lungu if President Hakainde Hichilema steps aside.

Today marks exactly three months since the death of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu, but his burial remains uncertain. Lungu had been in South Africa for a routine medical check-up since January, when news of his death broke on 5 June.

Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, who died yesterday in a London clinic, will be buried later today in his home country.

The family of the late former Zambian President Edgar Lungu has filed its response to the lawsuit in the South African court, dwindling chances of dialogue over the burial impasse. 

The South African government has not granted authority for the burial of Zambia's former president, Edgar Lungu, to be buried in that country.

The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation employee Innocentia Uatjike was buried today at Omaruru.

Uatjike, who died last week in Windhoek, held the position of cleaner at the nbc TV headquarters.

Mourners, including fellow employees, gathered at the Omaruru to bid their farewell.

Veteran Namibian playwright, actor & arts activist Frederick Brian Philander was buried at the Pioneerspark Cemetery in Windhoek over the weekend.

Philander died on 10 May.

The Chief of the |Gaiodaman Traditional Authority, Joseph Haraseb, was buried in Windhoek at the Pioneerspark Cemetery.

Haraseb died last month, aged 82.

Traditional leaders, family members, and representatives from various ǂNûkhoen clans paid tribute to the life and legacy of their leader.

Liberation struggle veteran Selma Shaningwa, who has been described as a woman of remarkable strength, courage and resilience who played a pivotal role in her community and country, was buried at Eengolo in the Omusati Region.

Liberation struggle veteran Themus Cosmos "Mangango" Nkandi was buried on Tuesday at Omugulugwombashe Memorial Shrine, Uukwaluudhi, in the Tsandi Constituency in the Omusati Region.

The late Nkandi, who died at the age of 77, was conferred an official funeral by President Nangolo Mbumba.