Stranded pupils and teachers airlifted to safety after scary night

17 April 2022 - 00:00
By Zimasa Matiwane

Hungry, wet, scared and with no electricity, 45 pupils and 15 teachers huddled overnight in their Pinetown school, cut off from help after a bridge was washed away by torrential rain on Tuesday.

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