Amputee seeks help after 19 years
For the last 19 years, Tomeletso Ledaba, 42, has struggled through life on one leg.
Diagnosed with bone cancer in 1992, by 2001 doctors feared the disease was poised to spread from Ledaba’s right leg to the rest of his body.
Thus surgeons at Nyangabgwe Hospital took the difficult but necessary decision to amputate the father-of-one’s right leg.
Despite losing a limb, Ledaba continued his work as a herdboy at Moletemane lands, located on the outskirts of Mmadinare. With an 11-year-old daughter to look after, he had no choice but to keep working.
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