Mpumalanga Traffic Inspector to be laid to rest on Saturday
Mpumalanga Traffic Inspector to be laid to rest after being fatally knocked by a minibus on N4
The family of Mpumalanga Transport Inspector Kgaugelo Moela, who was fatally struck by a minibus taxi on Monday near Alkmar, is preparing for his funeral service. Moela, 38, had been working at the Ehlanzeni District under the provincial Public Works, Roads and Transport Department since February 2015. The incident occurred early in the morning while he was on duty.
The minibus taxi driver fled the scene and was subsequently arrested attempting to cross into Mozambique. A memorial service was held at the Phola Community Hall in Masoyi on Thursday, and Moela is set to be laid to rest in Phola Village on Saturday.
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