From the archives: this story was last updated in June 2019.
The husband of this African-born Australian woman thought she had been murdered, for he had planned it. Little did he expect she would give him the shock of a lifetime by showing up (alive and well) at her own funeral!In early 2015, a refugee woman, named Noela Rukundo, flew 7,500 miles from Melbourne, Australia, to her native country Burundi to attend her stepmother’s funeral. Just as Rukundo was dozing off in her hotel room at around 8 p.m. on Feb. 17, 2015, she got a call from her husband, Congolese-born Balenga Kalala, according to The Age.
