The statue of the late singer, songwriter and producer, Robbie Malinga has been redesigned and put back on his tombstone.
Following the unveiling of Malinga’s tombstone, his fans went to social media to point out that the features on his statue did not look like him.
The company that made the tombstone, Bataung Memorials decided to remove the tombstone and redesign it. It was reported that it took over 15 people to make the previous tombstone.
Bataung Memorials is Africa’s leading tombstone, plaque, statues and monuments manufacturer. The company has crafted tombstones for thousands of people across Africa, including many of South Africa’s most prominent citizens. These include Nelson Mandela, Joe Mafela, Dumi Masilela, Baby Jake Matlala and Mduduzi “Mandoza” Tshabalala.
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