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Two Boys Drown At Abandoned Sewer Project - Infrastructure news

On 1 July, tragedy struck in Macibe village, Centane, in the Eastern Cape. Two boys drowned. They had been swimming in an open oxidation pond, part of a sewer project that has been left unfinished for 25 years. When the contractor left in 2000, there was a fence, but it was vandalised, leaving the ponds open. Police spokesperson Siphokazi Mawisa said the boys were seven and eight years old. Police divers were summoned to the scene and the two bo…
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Infrastructure news broke the news in on Friday, July 11, 2025.
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