Paballo Lobone: From jobless in SA to superhero in Japan
Paballo Lobone was at first unemployed in South Africa - but now he is seen as a superhero in Japan.
Paballo Labone once lived with his grandmother in Klerksdorp. Labone previously said that it was very difficult for them.
Labone had the skills but was not able to find a job in South Africa.
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Labone is currently seen as a superhero in Japan due to his powerful actions.
Over the years, Labone used to help women in the busy streets of Johannesburg and help deliver babies when there was no one else around.
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All of this happened when he was unemployed.
Now, as a qualified firefighter and paramedic, he has become a superhero in Japan.
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When they heard of his incredible work they contacted him to be part of a book that includes heroes across the world.
Former president Nelson Mandela is also part of the book.
At the moment he is working as a clerk at Alabama Clinic. Labone spoke to the Scenic Drive about his incredible achievements.
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