But a new discovery was made when a local woman from Xihoko Village in N’wamitwa, outside Tzaneen, turned 125 on Saturday.
Somisa Mahori is a mother of 11, grandmother of 23, great-grandmother of 35 and great-great-grandmother of 15.
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