Accident victims laid to rest in Kgari
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
The victims, mother, daughter and son perished hours apart in different places on September 9 and 10 respectively and other victims were hospitalised at the Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital. The horrific accidents started with a fatal accident where Uyapo Balisi Tapson (35) met his tragic death in Gaborone, when the trailer of a truck loaded with sand collapsed and buried his Golf GTI underneath.
The accident occurred near the Fairgrounds Filling Station on September 9. In another accident, Tapson’s mother Maria English (65) and sister Kedibonye Motibedi (40) were involved in a horrific car accident along the A1 road in Tsamaya village heading to Kgari, their home village.
The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...