Two months before turning 129, Joanna Mazibuko died in South Africa as a result of a possible stroke, as her sister-in-law and guardian Tandive Vesignyana pointed out to the newspaper. News24.
Close relatives of the woman who claims to be the oldest person in the world make sure that Joanna has an identity document that confirms her age. But even in this case, the analysis of the documents was not carried out, which means that there is no official recognition of the statements made so far.
Johanna Mazibuko could neither read nor write, and although her childhood memories are hazy, on her 128th birthday she told the newspaper News24 remember the time when farms were plagued by locusts. “Some could be eaten. It was like eating meat.”
The mother of seven children, she has survived two world wars and two global pandemics. But he assures that it was at that time that people lived well: “We lived so well on farms. There were no problems at that time.”
Mayor James Zolela wants the woman to be “duly honored” and is therefore trying to get recognition for her longevity in government. Guinness Book of Records.
“We are trying to find out through research who is the oldest. We cannot find anyone of her age. We have a person who proves this,” the president said.
But this is an American Maria Branias Moreraconsidered the oldest person in the world, at the age of 115 years. Guinness Book of Records. TOsuper centennial (a title given to people who turn 110 years old) and social media user, she counts on her daughter’s help in sharing experiences with her followers.
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