Mshoza: If I had R500 but no electricity, I'd buy alcohol & drink in the dark

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Mshoza: If I had R500 but no electricity, I'd buy alcohol & drink in the dark
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'Ugh I don't even know how it all began...all I know is that after (Lebo Mathosa) passed on then I started drinking quite heavily...'

Mshoza didn't realise just how dependent she was on alcohol until her ex-husband limited her access to it and it dawned on her that she had turned to alcohol in her depression to avoid dealing with the real problems.

"Ugh I don't even know how it all began...all I know is that after passed on then I started drinking quite heavily. More that just the occasional glass. I started being reckless about my life and not caring about what happens tomorrow. Mshoza said things got really bad in her case and even though her previous marriages weren't rosy, her ex-husbands opened her eyes to her alcohol problems.

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