“She was transported to hospital for further treatment, but unfortunately died in the early hours of this morning.”
Earlier it was speculated that Andile Meyiwa was thrown off the bridge during an argument with her boyfriend.
“Meyiwa of Nqeto Reserve together with her two 18-year-old friends left home and proceeded to Durban to inquire at colleges for further education. Meyiwa then got onto the ledge of the bridge and jokingly told her friends that she would jump off the bridge. Durban search and rescue unit and several other private rescue teams were called out for the high angle rescue.
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