The nation mourns the loss of Mrs. Maureen Kakubo Mwanawasa, the former First Lady of Zambia, who passed away this evening at Maina Soko Medical Centre after a brief illness.
Mrs. Mwanawasa, a beloved mother, sister, and aunt, was known for her commitment to social causes and her impactful role during her husband’s presidency. Her passing marks a significant loss for the Mwanawasa and Kakubo families, as well as the entire country.
The family has announced that the funeral gathering will be held at her residence in Roma Park. Further details regarding the funeral arrangements will be provided in due course.
Hon. Stanley K. Kakubo, MP, serving as the family spokesperson, expressed the profound grief and sadness felt by all who knew her.
