Cape Town – A 26-year-old Mozambican man, Aldimiro Ismail Cossa, drowned in a pool while working for a contractor at Kruger National Park.
According to police spokesperson Brigadier Selvy Mohlala, Cossa was swimming in the Skukuza staff village pool when he jumped into the deep side and subsequently drowned.
“According to the report Aldimiro Ismail Cossa who was working for a contractor in the Park allegedly went to the pool to swim.
“The information at police disposal is that Cossa jumped on the deep side of the pool and subsequently drowned.
“Security personnel were summoned to the scene where the lifeless body of Cossa was retrieved about 20 minutes later. He was certified dead by medical practitioner on the scene,” Police spokesperson, Brigadier Selvy Mohlala said.
While no foul play is suspected, the police are still investigating the incident.
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Compiled by Betha Madhomu
