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In conversation with, Onthatile Wesi

Onthatile Wesi is a passionate 27-year-old communicator from
Bloemfontein in the Free State. She’s the Founder of Kidney Health Talks
with Onthatile Wesi, a radio presenter on CUT FM 105.8, and a dynamic
content creator.
Living with Stage 5 kidney failure and on dialysis, Onthatile has turned her
journey into purpose — using her voice to educate the public about kidney
health, promote overall wellness and prevention, and inspire fellow
patients to live boldly beyond their diagnosis.
She is also stepping into the arena of fair and equitable health services

policy across the public and private sectors. With a love for media,
storytelling, corporate MC work, and current affairs, Onthatile is committed
to making an impact wherever conversations about health, hope, and
community are needed most.
11 Sep 2025 English South Africa Health & Fitness · Education

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