In a video by @afrimax_tv on Instagram, the woman said their situation is the definition of hardship.
She and her family had once had a decent life before things turned out for the worse.
But the man changed and became an alcoholic.
The woman and her kids live in a toilet because they have nowhere to stay. Photo credit: @afrimax_tvSource: UGC
He would come home drunk, beat his wife and his children.
The family was known for fighting all night.
They never saw him again.
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Source: Briefly News
Thando MpembeThando Mpembe is a sports journalist who has a passion for all things entertainment.
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In her spare time, Thando enjoys reading and spending time with family.
She is an advocate for mental health and believes that a healthy body starts with a healthy mind.
Thando holds an Honours Degree in Journalism from the University of Johannesburg.
Her favourite quote is “Gentle reminder - you are not for everyone and that is a blessing”.
Email: thando.mpembe@briefly.co.za