Body of a man recovered in Tshwane

Body of a man recovered in Tshwane

Tshwane Emergency Services have confirmed the death of man who is believed to have drowned at the Nkwe Permaculture, east of Pretoria.

Nkwe Permaculture Drowning
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It’s understood victim aged between 25 and 30 years-old had allegedly slipped and fallen from a rock into the stream while he was hiking with a friend.


Tshwane Emergency services spokesperson Charles Mabaso said divers searched and recovered the body yesterday. The victim was declared on the scene.


"The scene was handed over to the South African Police Service for further handling and investigation”, he said.


"The Emergency Services Department calls on residents to always be mindful of their safety and the safety of others when they are visiting recreational facilities”, said Mabaso.


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