Lesego Matsepe (20), Mmatolo Mogafe (24), Gregory Mfune (27) and David Kaise (29) drowned whilst swimming in the sea at the Portuguese Island on Monday 14 January.<\/p>\n
A large scale search was launched. The first body was recovered on Thursday 17 January with two more the next day and the last body on Saturday 19 January.<\/p>\n
Also read:\u00a0VIDEO: Search for missing four in Mozambique hindered by stormy weather<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n The families\u2019 spokesperson Bongani Diako, said that the bodies have been brought back to South Africa together. They will now go to their families for burial. Also read: Search still on for South Africans missing in Mozambique<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n A joint funeral for the two women from Groblersdal, will also be held on Saturday. The funeral for Lesego Matsepe and Mmatolo Mogafe will be held at the Groblersdal Rugby Stadium and will start at 07:00.<\/p>\n Mr Diako thanked the people of Mozambique and Mozambican authorities for their efforts as well as the South Africans who supported the families during the last week.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Parents frustrated by a lack of space in Middelburg schools<\/a><\/p>\n Traffic officers to appear in court for corruption<\/a><\/p>\n #TrafficAlert: Two dead in Kranspoort accidents<\/a><\/p>\n VIDEO: Two perish after truck jack-knifes<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Save our standby number (072 248 3855) and send us a WhatsApp message with the words \u201cAdd me\u201d to be added to our broadcast list.<\/p>\n \u2022 Like us on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>, follow us on\u00a0Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u2022 Subscribe to our\u00a0YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nGregory Mfune will be buried in Bethlehem and David Kaise in Embalenhle Secunda, on Saturday.<\/p>\nAlso read:<\/h3>\n
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