Messages of condolences are pouring in from all walks of life to the people of Limpopo, after the passing of first lady, Maggie Mathabatha, wife of the premier, Stanley Mathabatha. According to the provincial government she passed on Wednesday morning, after a short illness. “Mma Mathabatha will be remembered by the family, relatives, friends and the people of Limpopo for her immense contribution towards socio-economic development of the disadvantaged people.

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Through the Limpopo First Lady Trust, Mrs Mathabatha managed to mobilise resources which resulted in the successful building of houses to disadvantaged families, distribution of food parcels and wheelchairs,” Willy Mosoma, spokesperson for the premier. Details regarding funeral arrangements will be announced once the family has finalised them.