Funeral held for 21 teenagers who died in South Africa tavern incident

A coffin is prepared to be taken to a symbolic funeral in Scenery Park, East London (AP)

More than a thousand grieving family and community members are attending the funeral in South Africa’s East London for 21 teenagers who died in a mysterious tragedy at a nightclub nearly two weeks ago.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is to deliver the eulogy for the young who died.