Smile FM Ryan O'Connor Breakfast Show

Hanno defied the odds and celebrated his 15th birthday with us

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Back in 2001 Chantal and Johan were told that their newborn wouldn't live longer than 2 months. This weekend that same child celebrated his 15th birthday with family. He was our special guest this morning and we got to share a special moment with him - one of his dreams was to be on radio.
16 Feb 3AM English South Africa News

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