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Police officers helped to deliver a healthy baby along the side of the road.

Police officers helped to deliver a healthy baby along the side of the road.

Two Mpumalanga police officers safely delivered a baby on the side of the road in Secunda on Sunday morning, after they came across a woman in labour.

Constable Prudence Diwe and Constable Jabulani Shongwe found the woman and her husband sitting on the side of the road next to their motorcycle.

"The husband informed police that his wife was in labour and they were going to the hospital," Mpumalanga police spokesperson Captain Magonseni Nkosi said.

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