Drowning
Bodies of two pupils who drowned during rugby trip in Durban found
The learners from Hoërskool Birchleigh went missing during a swim at the north beach on Sunday.
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Toddler drowns in Midrand residential swimming pool
It's understood the child had been missing for a short while before being found and pulled from the pool by residents on the property.
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Elderly man drowns at Witsand
The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) said that the man's lifeless body was spotted in the sea on Sunday.
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Public urged to be on alert in the wake of several drownings
On Saturday, a 46-year-old man drowned at Glencairn Beach, while another person drowned at Monwabisi beach on the same day.
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SAPS mourn rescue diver swept away while attending to drowning in flood-hit EC
Eastern Cape Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nomthetheleli Mene expressed shock and devastation at the death of Captain Pierre Marx (53).
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Calls mount for Equal Education to be held accountable for drowning of pupil
Grade 10 pupil Avethandwa Nokhangela was caught in a rip current while swimming at a beach near East London last month. Her body was discovered the following morning.
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DBE backs call for full probe into pupil's drowning at Equal Education camp
Avethandwa Nokhangela (15) got swept out to sea while swimming at a beach near East London on Thursday and her body was discovered washed up the following morning.
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Advocate Thomas Bokaba to lead probe into drowning of 2 Mamelodi boys
The boys aged four and seven died in a quarry at an unsecured construction site over a week ago.
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2 Mamelodi mothers want justice after their children drown in quarry
It's understood the boys, aged four and seven, were swimming in the unsecured site on Saturday.
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Limpopo floods: 5 people still missing, residents urged to be cautious
Ten people, including children, lost their lives after they were swept away during floods in the province last month.
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Seventh child’s body found after car swept away by water in FS
Seven children and a 26-year-old driver died when the car they were travelling in was swept into a river in Steynsrus on Sunday morning.
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WC authorities probing drownings of three children in Lutzville
According to police they went fishing in the river and decided to swim, one came into trouble and wanted to assist. However, all three had drowned.
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SAPS probe circumstances around boy who drowned in Meyerton public pool
Gauteng paramedics responded to a call-out at lunchtime on Sunday and found lifeguards performing CPR on the teenager.
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Two Limpopo boys drown while swimming in dam
Police spokesperson Moatshe Ngoepe said parents have been cautioned to take care of their children around dams and rivers, particularly as it’s the rainy season.
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Lesufi to present findings of probe to family of boy who drowned in school pool
Keamohetswe Seboko’s body was found floating in the swimming pool at Laerskool Bekker in January and his family has been searching for answers ever since.
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SAPS probe another drowning at Manie Mulder Adventure Park
This is the second body to be found in the last two weeks.
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Search resumes for man suspected to have drowned in Bakoven
On Sunday, sea rescuers were alerted that a man had gone missing at sea after he slipped off the rocks into the surf at Beta Beach.
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Man drowns at CT resort
Rescuers were dispatched to a quarry at the Blue Rock resort in Sir Lowry's Pass Village on Wednesday following reports of a drowning in progress.
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2 die in separate drowning incidents in North West
Police said a seven-year-old lost his life in Mokgese while swimming with his friends on Monday.
