A 37-year-old mother of twins, has birthed 10 babies and broken the Guinness World Record on the most children born at the same birth.

Gosiame Thamara Sithole, welcomed her 10 babies on Monday, June 7, at a hospital in Pretoria. She was expecting to give birth to octuplets but during delivery, two more babies were found.

Her husband said her pregnancy was completely natural adding they were happy to welcome their decuplets.

The couple are parents to twins aged six years old and they will now have 12 babies. The babies born were seven boys and three girls.