Love's Fight: Fiancée Battles Cancer & Strokes

Yasmin Ibrahim, a 56-year-old wellbeing coach, is fighting for her life in hospital, critically ill after a year-long battle with cervical cancer. Initially treated successfully, the cancer spread to three lymph nodes by August. She has since suffered three strokes, believed to be a complication of the illness, leaving her condition critical.

Her fiancé, John Klapwijk, described the situation as being 'stuck between a rock and a hard place,' as Yasmin is too weak for cancer treatment but the cancer is causing the strokes. The couple, together for four years, were forced to postpone their October 9 wedding until next year.

John is now desperately hoping for a miracle and has launched a fundraiser to support Yasmin's recovery, aiming to provide her with a peaceful environment for recuperation and to cover therapies and future living expenses without financial worry.