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Shamvhura’s amputation exposes rural disability crisis …pensioner cries for wheelchair

ONGWEDIVA – At 82, Ndara Tjarura Shamvhura should be spending her later years surrounded by the family she helped raise. However, she is confined to a bed, mat or chair in her yard, dependent on her children and grandchildren for almost every basic need. Shamvhura, from Sharukwe in the Ncuncuni constituency of Kavango West, lost... The post Shamvhura’s amputation exposes rural disability crisis …pensioner cries for wheelchair appeared first on New Era .

New Era20 Aug 2026, 09:20 am
Shamvhura’s amputation exposes rural disability crisis …pensioner cries for wheelchair

ONGWEDIVA – At 82, Ndara Tjarura Shamvhura should be spending her later years surrounded by the family she helped raise.

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