Funeral selfies have the dead turning in the grave

23 November 2015 - 02:09
By Rea KhoabaneE and Azizzar Mosupi

For most people mourning is solemn and characterised by sadness and dignity. Recently, though this, process has taken an unusual turn, thanks to social media. Trending "funeral selfies" and videos posted on social media platforms are disturbing and shocking.Hashtags such as #Graveyard #Funeral #FuneralVibes have all been trending.

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