Edna molewa funeral
Ramaphosa thanks Molewa's family for allowing her to serve SA
Ramaphosa says South Africa owes Molewa's family a great debt.
The children and grandchildren of Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa have paid moving tributes to the late minister. Hundreds gathered at the Tshwane Events Centre earlier on Saturday for Molewa’s official state funeral.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the late Minister of Environmental Affairs as a powerhouse of a woman. Dr Edna Molewa was given a state funeral after she died last month at the age of 61.
Hundreds gathered at the Tshwane Events Centre earlier on Saturday for Molewa’s official state funeral.
Ramaphosa says Molewa will be remembered for her commitment to democracy and her unwavering belief in constitutionalism and unity.
Edna Molewa's official funeral service was held at the Tshwane Events Centre. She will be buried at the Zandfontein cemetery in Pretoria West.