adminThupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau
Zimbabwean and South African police have retrieved bodies of 15 suspected border-jumpers who drowned while crossing the Limpopo River recently. The bodies were found some 3km east of the Old Limpopo Bridge on Wednesday morning in a cave inhabited by crocodiles. Some of the bodies had missing limbs. Fourteen of the bodies were positively identified as Zimbabweans and are at Musina Government Mortuary in South Africa.
This brings to 17 the bodies retrieved from the river this week.
The police officer commanding Beitbridge District, Chief Superintendent Patrick Majuta, yesterday confirmed the cases.
Online Reporter