Operation Smile Changed His Life

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John Kabari was born with a cleft condition and suffered a lot growing up both in his home country of Rwanda and South Africa. His life changed in 2014 when he benefited from Operation Smile who provided him with a 45 minute surgery to give him his smile. He visited Smile Breakfast on World Smile Day to talk about his experience.

7 Oct 2022 7AM English South Africa News Ryan O'Connor

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