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Disabled teen puts his talent where his mouth is and creates impressive art

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Kamogelo Mokwena has been sketching people's portraits with his mout since he was 11 years old. (PHOTO: Facebook/Kamow Kamogelow Mokwena)
Kamogelo Mokwena has been sketching people's portraits with his mout since he was 11 years old. (PHOTO: Facebook/Kamow Kamogelow Mokwena)

Kamogelo Mokwena, a 19-year-old from Bokgaga in Limpopo, has been wowing people with pencil portraits he draws with his mouth.

Kamogelo was born without functioning limbs but despite this, he's developed a remarkable gift for sketching.

“I was mistreated at school, so I had to leave,” he tells us.

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