Family of drowned boy reported flooded hole but say no action was taken
Johannesburg Water is conducting an internal investigation to determine the cause of the incident
09 April 2024 - 15:37
The family of a four-year-old boy who drowned after falling into a flooded hole dug by Johannesburg Water (JW) say they reported the hole for more than three months without any action being taken. ..
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