The death toll from Monday’s bus crash in the Eastern Cape has risen to 29. It’s believed the driver lost control of the bus on a gravel road before it rolled down an embankment.
The bus was transporting pensioners and children. It is also alleged the driver was speeding and the vehicle was overloaded. Nearly 70 other people were injured in the crash.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula to find the cause of the crash. Ramaphosa also ordered the provincial government, to assist affected families.
In other news – Mona Monyane is prioritising her health and encouraging others to do the same
Actress Mona Monyane is passionate about helping people prioritise their health after coming to a life-changing realisation. During a recent interview on Newzroom Afrika, Mona spoke about how she’s dedicated her life to helping people make their health their number one priority. She is doing this through her #PowerOfWellness campaign. It all goes back to when I lost my second child after seven days,” she explained.
Mona tragically lost her newborn seven days after she was born. When she had revealed that she was pregnant with her second child, she was targeted by trolls who accused her of falling pregnant “too soon” after giving birth to her first child. The actress said she realised during her grieving process that if she didn’t prioritise her health, she would not get back to her sane and healthy self. Read more
Source: eNCA
