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The family had been through a terrible fire ordeal at home. They had lost their three-month-old baby, while three-year-old Vuyani was in a coma for six months.
We met six-year-old Wanga and her dad, Takalani, in February this year. She desperately needed surgery to mend a hole in her heart. Wanga is one of the estimated 11,000 children born with a heart defect in South Africa every year. She was diagnosed with a PDA - or a hole in the heart - a birth defect that can be mended through early detection and surgery.
Today, Wanga and two more state heart patients will receive their life-changing heart procedures as part of a special project to mark the end of Congenital Heart Disease Awareness Week.
Mpho, 37, is in the real estate industry. He has a wife and two sons, 13 and 3, who depend on him. He is a committed father and breadwinner of his family. Mpho was diagnosed with diabetes some 13 years ago. He has been managing his condition, however, the diabetes has impacted other aspects of his health.
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Abbygayle is a happy, hard-working girl who has been a dancer for most of her young life - spending up to 10 hours a day dancing. However, this all changed a year and a half ago when she was diagnosed with scoliosis.
“I want a Spider-Man party” was one of the first things little Vuyani Ncube told his mom, Caroline, and dad, James, after waking up from a six-month coma.
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