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Samkelo’s mum, Busi Maphanga, who said she's shattered. Photo by Happy Mnguni
Samkelo’s mum, Busi Maphanga, who said she's shattered. Photo by Happy Mnguni

"MAMA, please help me. I am losing my eyesight. I am dying."

These were the words of Samkelo Shabangu (12) to his mum before he died.

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