President Ramaphosa Conveys Condolences After Fatal Bus Accident
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has conveyed his condolences to the governments and citizens of Zimbabwe and Malawi following a devastating bus crash near Makhado in Limpopo on Sunday.
The accident resulted in the deaths of at least 42 people, with the bus veering off the N1 highway and plunging down an embankment in a mountainous section of the road.
- The deceased include 7 children, 18 women, and 17 men.
- 49 other passengers sustained injuries.
The bus was travelling from Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape to Harare and onward to Malawi when the accident occurred.
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Author's summary: President Ramaphosa mourns with Zimbabwe and Malawi.