


Kapumzikeni kwa amani Maria na Consolata. Natoa pole zangu za dhati kwa ndugu, jamaa na marafiki. Nimepokea kwa masikitiko taarifa ya kufariki kwa mapacha walioungana Maria na Consolata. “Rest in peace Maria and Consolata – you lived your life right when you were here on earth,” tweeted Tanzania’s Deputy Minister for Health Faustine Ndugulile. Maria and Consolata not only went to school, they vowed to become teachers. Illiteracy among people with disabilities is 46% compared to 25% for people without a disability. More than half of children with disabilities don’t attend school. People with disabilities make up some of the poorest and most marginalized segments of Tanzanian society, according to Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania, an organization that provides rehabilitation and disability services across the country. Living with a disability is notoriously difficult in Tanzania. BWANA ALITOA NA BWANA AMETWAA JINA LA BWANA LIHIMIDIWE.- Dr John Magufuli June 2, 2018 Poleni familia, Masista wa Maria Consolata na wote walioguswa, pumzikeni mahali pema wanangu. Nilipokwenda hospitali waliliombea Taifa. Nimesikitishwa na kifo cha Maria na Consolata. May they rest in peace,” tweeted Tanzanian president John Magufuli in Swahili. Condolences to their family … and all those affected by their deaths. When I visited them at the hospital, they prayed for the nation. “I’m saddened by the death of Maria and Consolata. Having become well-known in the East African country, and an inspiration to those who knew them, the twins’ deaths cast a somber spell on the country on Sunday. The women had been studying education at Ruaha Catholic University, added Kundy. In spite of the bonding condition, they had passion for life.” They were suffering of course but they were able to live and want to live.

“Their plan was to work and to help other people less fortunate in the community. “They were very lovely, very enthusiastic,” Nugi said. Maria, left, and Consolata Mwakikuti with teaching staff at Ruaha Catholic University. Maria and Consolata were taken care of by a congregation of nuns, the Consolata Sisters, and were born at the Consolata Regional Hospital, where their parents left them after birth, according to Sister Jane Nugi. I feel so sad because they had a hope of living.”īut Kundy added it was a major achievement that the twins reached age 21. Apart from being patients they were friends, they were funny people. “They underwent tests and it was very unfortunate that nothing could be done,” said Kundy, who was with the twins during their last few days. In December, Maria was diagnosed with a respiratory problem resulting from an inoperable chest deformity, the ultimate cause of her death, Kundy told CNN. Faith Kundy, a physician at Iringa Regional Hospital, where the women died. They had separate heads and hearts.Įarly investigations soon after their birth confirmed the two sisters could not be separated, said Dr. The twins were conjoined at their abdomen and shared organs such as the stomach and part of the aorta, a crucial artery that runs from the heart down to the abdomen. Fifteen minutes later, so, too, did Consolata. local time on Saturday, Maria passed away. For Maria and Consolata Mwakikuti, conjoined twins and orphans from Tanzania, this was certainly the case.īut at 2:30 p.m. The war is only (a very important!!) background.Few people share as much in life as conjoined twins. The confusions and drama between the two sisters are the most important storyline. Particulairly should be mentioned the fact that he choose never to make a film about the war. Ben Sombogaard did a great job in shooting the film of this popular Dutch book. Finding each other in a Spa in Luxembourg brings back more and more memories. Living separate lives, the become more and more detached from each other. Lotte lives in a rich family in the Netherlands. Anna lives in Germany were she is poor and attracted by the promises of the National-Socialism. Anna and Lotte both live in different countries. The film about two separated twin-sisters is situated mostly in the Second World War. But Ben Sombogaard has delivered a Dutch film of which we can be proud.
TANZANIAN MOVIE THE LOST TWINS PROFESSIONAL
The Colours are hardly professional and the acting is not always too good. Little did I like Dutch cinema before I first saw this movie.
