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Family prepares to repatriate Bibo Makwedini’s body

# The family of the late South African Under-18 rugby player Luqobo “Bibo” Makwedini is preparing to travel to France to bring his body home. The young player, who was on a three-year contract with French club Béziers, died on Saturday after suffering heatstroke following a morning training session. He was rushed to hospital but later died. A family spokesperson told SABC News, they are now making arrangements to repatriate his body to South Africa.