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Eight fatalities recorded on Gauteng roads since start of long weekend

As the long weekend comes to an end, Gauteng traffic police said they would remain on high alert.

The officials on Sunday this is as a result of eight fatalities that have been recorded since Friday.

Major roads exiting and leading to the Gauteng province are expected to be heavily congested on Sunday as holidaymakers make their way back.

Department spokesperson Sello Maremane said: “We call on road users to adhere to the speed limits and ensure that their vehicles are in good condition before embarking on a trip. Gauteng traffic police would also like to urge road users to be considerate to one another.”

-EWN

In other news – Zandie Khumalo on welcoming her first child

She kept her pregnancy a secret up until a few weeks before she was due to give birth. Singer and songwriter Zandie Khumalo-Gumede eventually opened up about her baby bump through an Instagram post on her page.

Zandie Khumalo

“A journey that is exciting and very scary at the same time but worth it, I wanna thank God for lesibusiso esisendleleni (the blessing that is on the way). I’m eight months in today and I can’t believe it’s almost time. We can’t wait to meet u Zenala ka mama [sic],” she wrote at the time. Learn More

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