You South Africa

I AM ENOUGH

IT’S been 10 years since that fateful day when she lost her beloved daughter and she herself stood at death’s door after a fire started by her then-boyfriend.

Today, Thembi Maphanga is vibrant, happy and living her life to the fullest – something she says she owes her little girl, Kamo, who died at the age of two.

Thembi laughs and jokes when we catch up with her on this momentous anniversary of the day that changed her life.

“I’ve been great, and I’ve grown,” the 43-year-old from Middelburg in Mpumalanga tells YOU.

“I understand life so much better now. Things are clearer and make

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from You South Africa

You South Africa9 min read
You Puzzles
Keyword clue: OVERSUPPLY Starting with clue No 1, fill in the grid in a clockwise direction with four-letter words working your way to the centre of the spiral puzzle. The last letter of each word becomes the first letter of the next. If you have co
You South Africa7 min read
How To Spot A Narcissist
FOR years in her practice she saw client after client who came to her feeling frustrated, depressed, confused and sad. As a clinical psychologist, Dr Ramani Durvasula had been taught to help people identify their own patterns and behaviours and learn
You South Africa4 min read
Your Stars
For daily horoscopes go to you.co.za. 20 APRIL – 20 MAY If you feel you’re being blamed for something you’re not responsible for, you have to stand up for yourself, defend your honour, and set the record straight even if it means a friendship might

Related