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Cuba-based medical student dies in car crash in Mthatha

A final-year Cuba-based medical student has died in a car accident over the weekend in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. MEC for health Nomakhosazana Meth’s spokesperson, Mkhululi Ndamase says the 28-year-old from Bojanala health district in North West was with other medical students and a medical intern doctor when the accident happened.

Mkhululi says the name of the deceased has been withheld as other relatives have not been informed.

“The 28-year-old was involved in a motor vehicle accident in Mthatha. She succumbed to her injuries at Mthatha academic hospital. The MRC has sent heartfelt condolences to the family of the medical student and her colleagues. May the soul of the young promising medical doctor rest in peace

Source: eNCA

In other news – Itumeleng Khune under fire after showing off his soccer boot collection

Popular South African goalkeeper Itumeleng Issac Khune was blasted online by fans when he took to his timelines on Thursday, 27 April, to show off his mind-boggling soccer boot collection, however, his fans and followers were not impressed and voiced their true opinions on the matter.

Itumeleng Khune

The 35-year-old professional soccer player has been in the game since 2004 when he joined Kaizer Chiefs. He also joined the national soccer team Bafana Bafana in 2008. Learn more

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