Rita Sinon
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Rita Sinon | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1943 Kenya |
| Died | 1989 (aged 45–46) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Rita Sinon (1943 – 8 May 1989) was a Kenya-born Seychellois politician who became the first female Minister of Seychelles was when she was appointed Minister for Internal Affairs on 19 September 1986.[1]
Her husband Guy Sinon and son Peter Sinon also served in the Cabinet of Seychelles.
Sinon was a close confidant of France-Albert René, and worked closely during the early years of the republic with Sylvette Frichot.[2]