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WCW: Dr Velo Govender

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In today's edition of Women Crush Wednesday, Carol Ofori hosted Dr Velo Govender in studio.
Having bounced back from a brain tumour and achieving her PhD in her '50s, Dr Govender is the perfect example of resilience and determination.
This incredible woman is a mother, a wife, a therapist, an HR Executive and the chairperson of one of the biggest NGOs in KZN.

5 Feb 2025 English South Africa Entertainment News

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