‘I’m hoping someone wakes me and it’s all been a terrible dream’: Jukskei River tragedy survivors speak
11 December 2022 - 00:02
When Zikhona Rengoe saw a huge wave of water heading down the Jukskei River she thought she was safe because she was on the bank. But seconds later the water engulfed her, ripping her three-month-old daughter from her arms...
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