A fight Maitewa couldn't win

Fought a brave battle: Maitewa succumbed to a brain tumor
Fought a brave battle: Maitewa succumbed to a brain tumor

MOLEPOLOLE: Last week, boxing was plunged into mourning when Tefo Kesotshepa Maitewa’s young promising career was cut short.

His is a story of endless life struggles, which culminated in a brave but losing fight. Maitewa had to adapt quickly to the challenges of life, as he had to double up as the man of the house at an early age. His mother was unemployed, and he had to fend for the family.

But today, the family has been left without a breadwinner, after Maitewa succumbed to brain tumour on Friday last week. He died at Scottish Livingstone hospital at the age of just 22.

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