The first South African woman to serve in the Cabinet of the former KwaZulu Government, Dr Lissa Joyce Themba Mthalane, died in a house fire, along with her husband Baldwin.
Durban - The first South African woman to serve in the Cabinet of the former KwaZulu Government, Dr Lissa Joyce Themba Mthalane, died in a house fire, along with her husband Baldwin, at the weekend.
Gwala described Mthalane as one of the IFP's "visionary leaders", via a statement issued late on Sunday. "Her diligence and tenacity earned her the first female Health Portfolio Committee Chairperson position under the democratic dispensation post-1994."
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