S. A: FOUR PEOPLE HAVE DIED AFTER A CAR WAS SWEPT AWAY AT AN OVERFLOWING BRIDGE IN THE MAKOTOPONG RIVER NEAR SEBAYENG.(PHOTO).

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 Four people have died after a car was swept away at an overflowing bridge in the Makotopong River near Sebayeng. Police recovered the bodies after a blue Renault Kwid carrying five occupants was pulled into the river during heavy water flow on Sunday morning, 8 March 2026. One passenger escaped from the vehicle and alerted police and emergency services. Police say the car was travelling along the Madiga–Makotopong gravel road when it overturned at the flooded bridge and was dragged into the river. The Provincial Search and Rescue team recovered the first body on Sunday. The victim was identified as Lebapa Petrus Mochitele, 27, from Madiga Village. EMS personnel declared him dead at the scene. Search operations resumed on Monday with the SAPS Water Wing Unit, EMS Search and Rescue, the Fire and Rescue Department, and an EMS helicopter. Teams located the submerged vehicle and recovered three more bodies. The victims were identified as Seobi Dikgale, 33, Betty Makokoane, 22, and Shel...

ACTING PRESIDENT YEMI OSINBAJO,TO HOLD INTERACTIVE SESSION TOMORROW WITH PUBLIC SERVANTS.

Related image                                 Nigeria's Acting President,Professor Yemi Osinbajo,is to hold an interactive session tomorrow wednesday,with a cross-section of middle level,senior civil servants.Senior Special Assistant to the President {Media and publicity} Office of the Vice-President,Laolu Akande,said in a release,that the Acting President would be discussing the executive orders on business environment and promoting 'Made-in-Nigeria Products.''These are the people who will be directly responsible for the attainment of the objectives of the executive orders,so the Ag.President wants an opportunity to talk with them directly and also hear from them in person,'' Akande stated in the release.This is against the background of three executive orders signed by Osinbajo on thursday last week.Nothing that the interactive forum would be open for live coverage by a number of TV stations,and online streaming,Akande added that ensuring the effective implementation of the orders was critical for the overall prosperity of Nigerians.Also,as part of activities commemorating the Second year of the Buhari administration,Akande said that next week,on May 29,a presidential level Report Card event on the Social Investment Programmes of the Buhari presidency would be held in Aso Rock.''Here at this national event,we shall be updating Nigerians on the progress so far attained,how we are addressing some challenges and how President Buhari's Social Investment Programmes {SIPs} would be significantly expand going forward'',Akande noted.
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