A 24-year-old mother has told of how she survived raging waters in the Jukskei River in Bramley, Johannesburg, which swept away 15 congregants, including her two children and their grandmother at the weekend.
A female toddler believed to be about three months old is among the 12 recovered bodies of church members who drowned on Saturday when they were swept away.
21 April 2021 - 13:51 The crime scene on the M1 highway near the Woodmead exit in Johannesburg on Monday after a shoot-out between law enforcement and a gang of armed robbers. Image: Supplied
Two men were fatally shot and four arrested after a shoot-out with the police on the M1 highway, next to Woodmead Drive off-ramp, in Sandton on Wednesday.
The police said the men were believed to have been on their way to commit a robbery before they were intercepted.
Police spokesperson Capt Mavela Masondo said in a statement at least four suspects were still at large.
Shooting Incident on the M1 north Woodhead before Buccleuch, 4 Suspects arrested and 1 fatally wounded after committing an armed robbery.