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Khayelitsha centenarian reflects
City Vision
|March 26, 2026
"The only difference between our generation and the current one is that we used to listen when the elders spoke," said Nohayilodi Manisi who, at 105, is believed to be the oldest person in Khayelitsha.
Nohayilodi Manisi (105) of Makhaza takes a walk as daughter Zoleka Manisi (56) and granddaughter Thandokazi Manisi (37) look on. PHOTOS: UNATHI OBOSE Makhaza granny Nohayilodi Manisi (105) with some of her family members. From left: Zoleka Manisi (her daughter), Inam Wondo (great-great-grandchild), Nohayilo Manisi, and Thandokazi Manisi and Azola Gwangqa (both grandchildren).
(UNATHI OBOSE)
"The current generation does as they please. They don't care." This Makhaza grandmother has "seen it all and I'm now eating a bonus in life.She says she lives as any other person and believes there is nothing particularly special about her longevity.
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