As a child I was full of energy. As soon as I could walk, I started running. I remember my family paying me to keep still on many occasions. Like many athletes my running career started on the cross country field in primary school.
My life started in one of the biggest Townships in South Africa – Imbali Stage 2 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. I was born on 12th January 1992 and am the firstborn in a family of 6, 5 siblings and a father, unfortunately my mother passed away.
I was born in Ndwedwe on the 10th of October 1995 and attended Ndwedwe Junior Primary School. Here I was introduced to different sports, including football, netball, and running. That is when I fell in love with running. My passion was hindered because my mother and I both had no ID. This stopped me from …
