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Baleka

Baleka
Hope Mbhele

Baleka (fictional) was a healer for the Mthethwa King Jobe and later King Makhasana of the Mabhudu. A passionate healer, she was a young scientist. Filled with determination and fierce independence, she dedicated her life to healing and the direction of the ancestors, bringing comfort to those in need. She believed in the importance of pursuing her own dreams and aspirations, regardless of societal expectations.

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