Community blames contractor for not securing hole

Teen drowns in construction ditch

03 February 2021 - 08:29
By yoliswa sobuwa AND Yoliswa Sobuwa

An investigation is underway after a 15-year-old drowned in a ditch in Matatiele, Eastern Cape, which was left open allegedly by a contractor who was fixing a road in the area.

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