Against the odds

'Farming was like an escape for me': farmer born without arms goes against the odds

Mpumalanga farmer won’t let condition bring him down

25 April 2021 - 00:00 By iavan pijoos

Born without arms due to a rare condition, Sibusiso Mogale was five years old when he had his first hard brush with reality...

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