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Designer teddies up for a cuddle

“I DON’T want to have to explain, I want my son to see what is the right thing to do.”

That was from top Johannesburg designer Thokozani Lloyd “TK” Mbatha speaking ahead of the launch of the first annual Brave Heart Bears Initiative in Joburg this week.

Mbatha was one of 36 selected designers and celebs to

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