The body of Kelebohile Kototsa (12) was found in a decomposed state in the Vet River, on Tuesday (22/03). All five bodies have now been retrieved
The body of Kelebohile Kototsa (12) was found in a decomposed state in the Vet River, on Tuesday (22/03).
The child drowned during a sangoma ritual which was being performed in the Vet River on 13 March.
Her mother, Khanyisile Skade, was holding her so as to perform rituals on her, when she was swept away.
Four male congregants tried to rescue her, but they too drowned.
All five bodies have now been retrieved.
The deceased are Kelebohile, Tefo Katotsa (39), Tshediso Manong (29), Tshepo Moleleki (34) and someone identified only as Shemanyane (37).
