Her name is Sinikiwe Kademaunga a 24 year old Zimbabwean, She was born with no arms, no knees, But to Sinkiwe nothing is Impossible, she broke all odds, shame and all, and strive to survive, be happy no matter what.


Although she grew up with cultural, social and economic barriers, she did not let that ground her.

In 2016 she won the Courage award for the Zimbabwe International Women’s Awards (ZIWA).

She is currently completing her degree in Social Work at the University of Cape Town.
An inspirational woman born without fully developed limbs is making waves in the motivational speaking and beauty blogging world. Sinikiwe Kademaunga from Zimbabwe manages to do her own and others’ makeup and hair without hands - using just her arms, which end at the elbow.
An inspirational woman born without fully developed limbs is making waves in the motivational speaking and beauty blogging world. Sinikiwe Kademaunga from Zimbabwe manages to do her own and others’ makeup and hair without hands - using just her arms, which end at the elbow.
Sinikiwe also runs a blog called Life in the shoes of a short girl where she shares her life journey to inspire and mentor other young Africans like herself to be more confident in their own bodies.
Her Slogan is 'Life of a Short Girl'. And she's indeed Inspiring.

Whats Your excuse?