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Nombeko Thole (50), the mother of Richard Thole says all she wants his her son's return. Five-year-old Richard is believed to have fallen into an abandoned mine shaft on Sunday. Watch.
Efforts are underway to rescue Richard Thole from the disused mine shaft in the Jerusalem informal settlement, Boksburg, on Monday.
"We are going to use a drone to fly over the area to assess the stability of the ground," Ekurhuleni Emergency Services spokesperson Vincent Khoza told News24.
He said when they went down on Sunday, there was no sign of the child.
