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By the time he was 21, Sandile had had sex with at least seven women. Now 23, the father of one says he doesn’t keep track any more “as I have more important things to worry about”.
His childhood friend, Litha, 22, has been more cautious, with three sexual partners. But one thing the young men from Khayelitsha, Cape Town, have in common is that they have not had HIV tests and don’t plan to.
Mystery fire in loversâ shack claims life Misheck Makora
Comments Yangaâs mother Ntombizine Mapuntu says the shack the couple stayed in did not burn down. Photo by Lulekwa Mbadamane.
YANGA Sidimba (27) and his girlfriend, Anita Bolanti (22), were both set alight in a domestic violence incident before Christmas. Anita died, and Yanga is still in hospital.
The lovebirds were living in a backyard shack in Delft outside Cape Town. The incident started when Yanga’s family heard screams on 19 December at about midnight.
His brother-in-law Sadi Sibomana opened his window and saw Yanga on fire.
“He was rolling in the sand, screaming for help. I saw flames in the house.