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Patricia de Lille’s husband has died

Minister of Public Works Patricia de Lille has announced news of her husband’s passing.

It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my husband, Edwin de Lille,” the minister announced on her Twitter page on Monday.

“He passed away late last night after a long illness. We were married for 49 years and he was a true partner and supporter always giving me the freedom to pursue my work in serving the country.”

“Eddie was a true partner, in the sense of the word, and never stopped me from following my convictions.”

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By Siyanda Ndlovu
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