AS the heatwave hit Gauteng last week, a 16-year-old boy drowned inside a vandalised sewerage pump station in Sebokeng zone 20 in the Vaal on Thursday afternoon, 5 October 2023.
Six boys between the ages 14 and 16 went to a sewerage pump station to cool off but sadly Neo Nthebe (16) from Evaton drowned from the raw sewage and was declared dead by paramedics.
The grade 10 pupil from Jordan Secondary School in Evaton was visiting his aunt in Polokong when he and a group of friends decided to go swimming inside the sewerage pump station.
