Field where record-breaking Mashele learnt to run resembles snakebite territory
Teacher recalls ‘dedicated and disciplined kid’ who was ‘amazing when it came to athletics’
05 April 2023 - 21:20
There is nothing about the sports ground at the Abram Sibasa Primary School in GaMagongoa village, some 30km west of Polokwane, to suggest anything good can come out of it...
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