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South Africa: Bus crash kills 30 in Mpumalanga province Wed. October 08, 2008 07:30 am.- By Bonny Apunyu. - (SomaliNet) A bus plunged into a river in Mpumalanga province in South Africa killing atleast 31 people, in an accident that local police say the driver lost control of the wheel for reasons that have not yet been determined. The bus driver was killed, together with 26 passengers. Five other passengers died later in hopsital. An unknown number of passengers are receiving hospital treatment. Traffic accidents occur frequently on South Africa's often isolated and poorly maintained roads. In May, 28 people died in a bus crash in the eastern Cape Province-RNW News Category: Africa Latest Headlines Latest News DRC: 'DR Congo army fights allied militia'-UN... Congo: Congolese Tutsi rebels say pulling back to he... Sudan: 10 Sudan papers suspend publication Uganda: Authorities urge ‘angered Muslims to st... Rwanda: Extradited Rwandan aide to arrive in Fr... East Africa: UN experts urge extension of arms ... Somalia: EU, NATO naval forces track HK-flagged shi... Nigeria: Gunmen release hijacked cargo ship, free cr... Somalia: Somali pirates another ship -maritime grou... Ethiopia: Ethiopian troops won't stay in Somalia "i... More News...