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Listen to JSbu in tears while he shares his heartfelt open letter to his angel baby - Smanga

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Monday the 15th of October marks Pregnancy and Infancy loss awareness day and JSbu made a decision to share a more vulnerable side of himself that he has never shared publicly before.

JSbu and his then partner, suffered a miscarriage 4 years ago, his angel baby Smanga as JSbu calls him died in his mothers womb at 7 months. JSbu was absolutely devastated. Today he was able to share what happened with KZN.

KZN was came through for JSbu with all the love and even shared some of their traumatic events that they went through. He was in tears by the end of the hour because this moment was so dear to him.

Listen to the podcast to hear what KZN had to say and to hear JSbu's open letter.
16 Oct 2020 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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