South Africa: 78-Year-Old Limpopo Granny Says She Doubts She'll Ever See Her Promised House

Sarah Mathatswana is 78. She lives in a dilapidated rondavel in Mutiti village in Nzhelele in Makhado, Limpopo. "One day this house will fall on me," she says.

She is not sure when her husband, who died in 2010, first applied for an RDP house for them. She has also applied, but to date nothing has happened.

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