Tornado Rips Through KwaZulu-Natal, One Dead - South African News Briefs - June 28, 2023 allafrica: SouthAfrica
. One death has been reported. A herdsman in Zwelisha, located northwest of Durban, is presumed dead after being swept away by floods. Security company Reaction Unit South Africa spokesperson Vinod Singh said the man was seen by witnesses herding cows during heavy rains. Singh said the man attempted to cross a river but got swept away by the water, along with a cow.
were treated for injuries sustained after the extreme weather event hit the Durban north area, including the Inanda township.Three more suspects have been arrested in connection with the escape of convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester from prison in Bloemfontein last year, reports. The three suspects, all G4S employees, were arrested in Botshabelo and Bloemfontein. They face charges of assisting an inmate to escape from lawful custody, violation of a corpse, and corruption.
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