Answer to Question #324945 in Law for Pfarelo

Question

Zwane died intestate on 26 November 2021 and is survived by his wife Dudu to whom he was married according to Customary Law in 2011. They did not enter into an antenuptial contract and were married in community of property. At the time of Zwane’s death, Dudu was seven months pregnant with Zwane’s child, who they planned to call Bongani. Zwane is also survived by the following relatives:

(i) His son Joshua who renounced his rights to inherit;

(ii) His father Solly;

(iii) His younger sister Rose.

The joint estate is worth R900 000.00 (Nine Hundred Thousand Rand).

How will Zwane’s estate devolve?