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"Finally Home." Johannes Radebe

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In this episode, South African born, champion dancer and Strictly Come Dancing professional, Johannes Radebe opens up about the adversity's he has faced throughout his life.

From growing up in Zamdela, a township in South Africa to becoming the first male dancer to perform in heels in UK Strictly Come Dancing history!

Jojo's incredible rise to stardom has afforded him experiences he never thought possible and he is sharing his story of setbacks (and comebacks) with world.

Johannes Radebe is Finally Home.

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Photograph of Jojo credit: Elliot Wilcox
Book: Jojo: Finally Home
5 Oct 2023 English South Africa Self-Improvement · Personal Journals

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