Nine ANC supporters died and many injured in a bus crash outside Paulpietersburg in KZN

NATIONAL NEWS

By Staff Reporter

POLOKWANE- At least 9 people have been killed and many injured in a bus crash outside Paulpietersburg in KwaZulu-Natal.

The bus, which crashed near Dumbe Dam, was carrying ANC supporters. They were returning home from the ANC’s Mayihlome manifesto

launch which was held in Durban yesterday.

The bus is believed to have been carrying more than 70 passengers.

ANC Kwazulu-Natal spokesperson Mafika Mndebele says injured bus passengers are receiving the necessary treatment

The ANC has confirmed that a number of its members and supporters from Mpumalanga have passed on in a bus crash in the early hours of this morning in Dumbe, Kwazulu Natal.

The leadership of the ANC in KZN as well as Mpumalanga are on their way to the scene, and they are also expected to meet the families of the deceased later in the day.

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