On Friday, multitudes gathered at St. Mary and St. James Anglican Church to pay their final respects to the former Vice President of the Senate, Mr. Hlomohang Morokole. The service was a reflective and celebratory occasion, bringing together people from diverse social backgrounds to honor his life and legacy.
The event was marked by solemnity and unity, with the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) band providing hymns that resonated deeply with the mourners throughout the church service. The melodies added a poignant yet uplifting touch to the proceedings.
Delivering his condolences, Reverend Ralebakeng Ramabanta, Dean of St. Mary and St. James Cathedral, spoke of Mr. Morokole’s life as an example of reaping the rewards of a life well-lived. Quoting the words, “Throw a sickle so that you reap what you sow,” Reverend Ramabanta highlighted the importance of perseverance and dedication in fulfilling one’s earthly mission.
He encouraged the mourners to embrace patience and commitment in their personal journeys, urging them to focus on yielding meaningful results from their efforts until their final moments, just as Mr. Morokole did.
The service reflected the profound respect and admiration that the community held for Mr. Morokole. His contributions to public service and his exemplary leadership will remain a lasting legacy, celebrated by those who had the privilege of knowing him.
