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had four children in the next seven years - Teófilo, Crisóstomo Alfeu, Fidélia Rute and Bruno
Ernesto. In 1998 Berta Sengulane was killed in a car accident at Zove. She had helped in the work of the church and founded congregations. Sengulane attributes the dramatic rise on congregations and number of churches in the area of her death to her work. Seven years after her death, at the time of what would have been her 50th birthday in 2005, celebrations of her life were held in Mozambique, which included memorials, tree plantings, and the presentation of mosquito nets to the maternity unit in which she had been born.
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Sengulane suggested that the thousands of weapons left over from the war should be surrendered in exchange for items useful to a civilian. He founded a scheme that transformed these weapons into art. As
Sengulane was known for his work creating peace following the civil war in Mozambique, he was able
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Sengulane met his future wife when she volunteered at his church in
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