Ana Rita Sithole’s family honours her legacy in Mozambique
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Club of Mozambique
The family of Ana Rita Sithole, a former Mozambican Frelimo MP, praised her commitment to education, politics and public service at a tribute ceremony. Her children highlighted the values of responsibility, sacrifice and patriotism she passed on to them, Club of Mozambique reports.
The family of Ana Rita Sithole, a former Mozambican Frelimo MP, paid tribute to her commitment to education, politics and public service at a ceremony held on Friday, 23 October. Her children described an exemplary mother who raised and guided them alone after their father’s death, according to Club of Mozambique.
They presented the education championed by Ana Rita Sithole as a means of shaping citizens aware of their responsibilities and able to contribute to the building of Mozambique. The family also recalled her commitment to patriotism, justice and passing on the values of responsibility, sacrifice and service to the nation.
The ceremony follows the death of Ana Rita Sithole, the former Mozambican MP, announced on 18 October. Her relatives thanked medical teams, public institutions, Frelimo, the Mozambican Women’s Organisation and the religious community for their support during her hospitalisation and after her death.
