Horror accident claims 45 Batswana pilgrims in SA

According to multiple media reports from South Africa, the bus headed to a pilgrimage fell off a bridge in Mamatlakala, Limpopo. The accident reportedly claimed 45 lives and left one person seriously injured.

According to a statement by the South African Department of Transport, the country's minister of transport Sindidiwe Chikunga expressed her condolences to the families of the deceased. The statement says the minister was rerouted to the crash scene while on her way to Road Safety Operations along the road en route to Limpopo.