Remembering ‘Manman Julitt’ |10 January 2026

Her heart was larger than life itself – a quiet home for every child in need of love. She was a gentle breeze on heavy days, a smile that could mend sadness, a hand that guided the lost, and an embrace that made strangers feel like family.

Julitt Cedras, affectionately known as Manman Julitt to her loved ones and the Roche Corbizeau community, raised countless children as if they were her own, leaving pieces of herself in every life she touched. Though she is no longer with us, her spirit endures in laughter, courage, and the endless love she planted – love that will continue to bloom for generations.

In today’s Local Community page, Hon. Alvin Grandcourt, elected member of the National Assembly for Grand Anse Praslin, pays tribute to her remarkable life and legacy. To continue reading, please click here to subscribe to Seychelles NATION’s e copy