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School children face daunting task after makeshift bridge was washed away

Flooded river a threat to Limpopo villagers

Scores of pupils from a remote village in Limpopo face the daunting task of crossing a flooded river daily to get to school after torrential rains in the area.

For years, villagers from the Natal section of Sane village in the Makhado local municipality were using a makeshift wooden bridge over the Mfogodi River for their children to get to school...

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