She has fought fire. Now she must fight her fear of water

Flying high is no problem for this firefighter. Her challenge is getting underwater and overcoming a childhood tragedy

04 May 2021 - 20:10 By aron hyman

The harrowing heights aboard a bumpy Vietnam War-era helicopter don’t scare veteran Working on Fire aircrew Nontembiso Godlo. Nor do the flames that engulfed Table Mountain and the University of Cape Town two weeks ago...

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