Boy drowns in dam
2008-01-23 11:05
Johannesburg - A seven-year-old boy drowned on Tuesday in Msukeni dam near Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape police said.
Spokesperson inspector Mungisi Matidane said four boys were trying to cross the dam at 13:00 on Tuesday when Zuko Ngqoko drowned.
His body was recovered and sent to a pathologist for post-mortem examination.
An inquest docket had been opened with the Mount Ayliff police, Matidane said.
- SAPA