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Boy (18) struck and killed by lightning

The boy was hit on his way to school.

A young boy (18) died tragically when he was struck by lightning on his way to school in the Ekuvukeni area.

On the morning of September 21, Sibongakuye Siboniso Shezi, was hit while he was walking on the road.

It is alleged that two other learners have been hospitalised after the incident that were with the deceased at the time.

Shezi was a learner at Phindokuhle High School.

The funeral will take place tomorrow in Ezakheni.

Ekuvukeni police are investigating an inquest into the death

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