The Presidency has issued a statement reassuring the public that Deputy President Paul Mashatile is in good health after a sudden collapse during his address at the N’wamitwa Day Celebrations in Tzaneen, Limpopo.
According to the statement, Mashatile experienced lightheadedness due to the heat while delivering his keynote speech and was promptly attended to by his medical team.
The incident occurred during the celebrations, but fortunately, the Deputy President received immediate medical attention and is now recuperating.
Moment Mashatile collapses:
Deputy President Paul Mashatile is fine after having struggled with the heat while giving a speech on Saturday afternoon, the premier of Limpopo province told Media
— News Live SA (@newslivesa) September 14, 2024
“Paul Mashatile is not in danger, having struggled with the heat towards the end of his speech” Premier Phophi… pic.twitter.com/dYG8vB059k
