Body of Drowned Boy Recovered in Mpumalanga
- Author:
- sabcdigitalnews
- Publisher:
- sabcdigitalnews
- Publication Date:
- 22 January 2013
- Tags:
- South Africa, Children and Youth, Climate, Water and Sanitation
The body of an eight-year-old boy who drowned into the Mlumati River in Nkomazi, Mpumalanga has been recovered. The grade three pupil drowned three days ago.
The area has been hit by heavy rain and there have been calls for government to declare it a disaster zone.
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