Johanna Mazibuko, 119, maybe the oldest person alive. She resides in a little village southwest of Johannesburg.
According to her identity documents, Ms. Mazibuko was born in 1894, and she has lived longer than five of her seven children.
“My life was abundantly given by God, plus an extra. I’m getting elderly, “She told the Sowetan newspaper in South Africa.
Misao Okawa, a Japanese man who is 115 years old, holds the title of the oldest living person according to Guinness World Records.
Ms. Mazibuko and her 77-year-old son, Tseko Mazibuko, who is also a retiree, live together in a house in Klerksdorp, which is located about 160 kilometers (100 miles) southwest of Johannesburg.
The Sowetan reports that Ms. Mazibuko takes pride in her ability to still make her bed each morning.
“I’m doing fine,” she affirmed.
Her ID card, which was produced in 1986, lists her birthdate as May 11th, 1894, according to the Sowetan.
Johanna Mazibuko Parents: Who are Johanna Mazibuko’s Parents?
The names of her parents are not known.