RKK Tombstones

17/11/2025

17/11/2025

RKK Tombstone is committed to providing combo deals that makes it easier to celebrate and remember the lives of those you cherish.

12/11/2025

🎉 BLACK November SPECIAL at RKK Tombstones! 🎉

Honor your loved ones with elegance and durability—at the BEST prices of the year!

✅ FREE Delivery & Installation within 100 km of Nigel
✅ Includes Concrete Lintel & Brick Foundation for Strength
✅ Cash & Carry Prices for Self-Collection at Our Factory

🏭 Visit us at the factory to discuss your requirements:
📅 Mon–Fri: 07:00–16:00
📅 After hours & weekends: By appointment

📞 Contact Zandile: 071 714 0000 | Fay: 072 988 4680

🔥 Offer valid for Black November ONLY – Don’t Miss Out!

👉 Act now and create a lasting tribute at an unbeatable price!

11/11/2025

Masilela further said they need security, which will operate day and night to monitor the gravesites.

06/11/2025

Next month, as SA hosts the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, it is a timely opportunity to amplify the voices of township entrepreneurs who sustain our communities but are often on the periphery of the economy.

05/11/2025

Spoiler alert.

04/11/2025

At RKK Tombstone in Nigel, we don’t just shape and design stone — we create memories that will last forever and forever be honored.
Visit us at 28 3rd Avenue, Vosterkroon, Nigel.
For personalized designs, quotes, or appointments, contact Zandile at 071 714 0000 or Fay at 072 988 4680.

31/10/2025

It is our duty to deliver and install — but to be remembered after the unveiling, that’s another story.

A heartfelt thank you to the Gaowaketse family for choosing RKK Tombstone to be part of the beautiful memorial for Ms. Gaowaketse, a beloved grandmother and great-grandmother. Your trust in us, from Nigel to Mafikeng, speaks volumes — and we are truly honored. The installation took place on 17 September 2025.

📍 RKK Tombstone Nigel, Gauteng

📞 Contact Zandile 071 714 0000 / Fay 072 988 4680

🙏 We appreciate your referrals — your word of mouth keeps our legacy alive.

31/10/2025

Will you be able to afford a DIGNIFIED Funeral for your family?

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📞 082 867 7000

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29/10/2025

Here are some interesting facts about granite used in South African tombstones
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1. South Africa’s Rich Granite Heritage
South Africa is home to several renowned granite quarries, especially in regions like Rustenburg, Brits, and Belfast. These areas produce high-quality granite blocks known as dimension stone, which are prized for their durability and aesthetic appeal.
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2. Nero Impala – The Signature Black Granite
One of the most famous granites from South Africa is Nero Impala (also called Nero Africa). Quarried in the northeastern part of the country, this dark granite is technically a norite, not a true granite, but it shares similar properties. It’s known for:
• Uniform texture
• High resistance to compression and abrasion
• Low thermal expansion
This makes it ideal for tombstones, monuments, and even technical instruments.
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3. Gangsaw Size Blocks for Precision Crafting
South African quarries produce gangsaw size blocks, which are massive granite slabs used for crafting large monuments and tombstones. These blocks allow artisans to create intricate designs and personalized memorials with high precision.
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4. Weather-Resistant for Harsh Climates
Granite is chosen for tombstones in South Africa because it withstands the country’s diverse weather conditions—from intense sun to heavy rains. Its resistance to erosion and fading ensures that inscriptions remain legible for decades.
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5. Mineral Composition Adds Unique Beauty
South African granite often contains minerals like magnetite, pyrite, and feldspar, which give it distinctive colours and patterns. This natural variation allows families to choose tombstones that reflect personal or cultural preferences.
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6. Cultural Significance in Memorialization
In South African culture, tombstones are more than markers—they’re symbols of remembrance and ancestral connection. Granite tombstones are often customized with spiritual symbols, traditional motifs, and poetic inscriptions to honour the deceased.

29/10/2025

RKK Tombstone | Nigel

It’s a beautiful but cool day in Nigel and our dedicated installation team is heading out to do what we do best — delivering and installing with care at Daveyton Phumlani Cemetery.

We’re proud to honour lives with quality craftsmanship and heartfelt service.

📞 Contact us: Zandile 071 714 0000 / Fay 072 988 4680