We only got to know details around Enoch's death through the media - uncle | The Star

Johannesburg - Enoch Mpianzi's family were in the dark regarding the drowning of their child as no one was giving them information, and only got to know details of the tragedy through the media.

This was revealed by the teenager's uncle Sebastian Kodiemoka who spoke to Bongani Bingwa on Radio 702 on Friday morning.Enoch died at the Parktown Boys' High School Gade 8 initiation camp at the Nyati Bush and River Breakaway in Brits, North West, on Wednesday, January 15, during a “water activity”.

The boys were required to build a raft and sail it across the river. During the activity, their makeshift craft capsized. He was reported missing on the Thursday and his body was found on Friday.

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