Bhekisisa Mncube – low sugar, high drama, and a drink-less mission

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Bhekisisa Mncube, who lives with Type 2 diabetes, recalls the day he lost his mind and caused an entire section of an airport in Durban to be evacuated by specialist police units.

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6 Nov English South Africa Health & Fitness · Education

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