Lwazi Fihlela, Eshowe based WaterWise educator, recently ran a workshop for 24 Child Mentors from 11 rural villages. The Child Mentors are employed by Child Care SA under Expanded Public Works Programme to provide care and support to children in rural communities. The new skills will help them to save the children's lives, as in most cases it will take an ambulance a long time to get to the scene of an accident.
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Read MoreDarren Zimmerman, NSRI Simons Town station commander, said: At 20h43, Wednesday, 11 November, NSRI Simons Town duty crew were activated to respond to the NSRI Simons Town station 10 rescue base to prepare to launch rescue craft on an emergency ...
At 17h47, Wednesday, 11 November, NSRI Yzerfontein duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from a local commercial fishing vessel, with 5 local male crew onboard, reporting motor mechanical failure deep-sea offshore of Yzerfontein. ...
Roy Wienand, NSRI Durban coxswain, said: At 11h07, Tuesday, 10 November, NSRI Durban and NSRI Ballito duty crews were activated following reports of an SOS distress signal received from a paddler on a surf-ski 20 nautical miles offshore of Ballito. ...