Malawi Vice President Dr Jane Ansah on Monday , November 9, joined family members and other mourners at the burial of Rauline Moses, the late daughter of Mzuzu City Mayor Councillor Chiyembekezo Glyn Moses.
The burial ceremony took place at Area 18 cemetery in Lilongwe.
Rauline died on Saturday, November 7, in Mzuzu following a brief illiness.
Speaking during the burial, Dr Ansah urged mourners to remain steadfast in their faith and seek comfort in God.
She described Rauline’s death as heartbreaking and extended her condolences to the bereaved family and the people of Mzuzu City.
Drawing lessons from Psalm 139 and the biblical account of Job, Dr Ansah acknowledged the pain and difficult questions that accompany the loss of a loved one, but reminded mourners that human beings cannot always comprehend God’s ways, encouraging them to remain faithful even in times of profound sorrow.
The Vice President laid a wreath during the ceremony.
Rauline was born on September 23, 2005.
She was a final-year Bachelor of Science in Geology student at the University of Malawi.