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Africa-Press<\/a> – South-Africa<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Durban – A domestic worker drowned in a residential swimming pool on Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n

KZN police spokesperson Colonel Thembeka Mbele said police divers from Durban Search and Rescue were called out to the Matabetuleshe area in Inanda following reports of a drowning incident.<\/p>\n

\u201cA 46-year-old female, identified as Nobuhle Ndlovu, was found floating in a residential swimming pool. The victim was a domestic worker at the property.\u201d<\/p>\n

Mbele said the victim\u2019s body was recovered and handed over to the Inanda SAPS.<\/p>\n

She said an inquest docket had been opened.<\/p>\n

In a separate incident, the bodies of three fisherman were recovered from the Pongolapoort Dam, Jozini, after they were attacked by hippos.<\/p>\n

Police spokesperson Captain Nqobile Gwala said the fishermen were attacked on Wednesday just after 4pm.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe three fishermen were placing their gill nets whilst utilising a home-made raft when they were attacked.<\/p>\n

\u201cPolice officers from Empangeni Search and Rescue joined forces and conducted vessel patrols but were unable to locate the victims.<\/p>\n

\u201cOn Saturday, all three victims were located. An inquest docket was opened for investigation by the Ingwavuma SAPS.\u201d<\/p>\n

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