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Joey Evans: From Para to Dakar

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Paralysed from his chest down after an accident that crushed his spinal cord, doctors told him he had a 10% chance of ever walking again. Ten years later he became the only South African to finish the 2017 Dakar Rally on a motorbike. Sunil Osman stands in for Dene Botha and chats to Joey about his inspirational journey.
20 Nov 2017 English South Africa Society & Culture

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