Remembering Dr Anne Letsebe: A champion for women’s rights

THE WDB Trust (Women’s Development Businesses) has reacted to the death of long-serving trustee Dr Anne Letsebe, saying her dedication to women’s empowerment in South Africa has left an indelible mark on the nation.

- STAFF REPORTER

Letsebe died on Tuesday, leaving behind a legacy of compassion and commitment to upliftment, the trust said.

Letsebe’s journey was one of unwavering commitment to advancing the rights and dignity of women, especially in underserved communities across South Africa, it said, adding that her expansive tenure as a trustee was characterised by wisdom, dedication, and an unyielding passion for creating an inclusive economy that transforms lives.

The trust said Letsebe played a pivotal role in shaping programmes that provided thousands of women entrepreneurs with opportunities for financial inclusion and capacity building. Known for her humility and sharp intellect, she possessed a unique ability to inspire others to serve with integrity and purpose.

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