Busisiwe “Cici” Thwala's pelvis was fractured during a fight with a former lover in 2017, . Her pelvic bones had to be screwed in, and she was advised that she would never be able to bear children. See how she defied all the odds against her:
As a result, she underwent surgery in which her pelvic bones had to be screwed in. She was also advised that she would never be able to bear children.
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