By Durell Namasani
Death has been announced of Disability Rights Activist Juliana Mwase.
According to information from her family, Mwase died on Friday afternoon after a long illness.
Mwase was diagnosed with a slipped discs which affected her leg limbs and has been on a wheelchair for almost 8 years.
Among other organisations, Juliana Mwase worked as the Chairperson of the Malawi National Association for the Deaf (Manad) and the Federation of Disability Organisations (Fedoma) where she worked as Secretary among other positions.
Born on 24 March, 1974, Mwase is survived by two children and grandchildren.
