Thursday, May 25, 2006

Karoo bus accident claims six lives

Six people have lost their lives in a horror bus accident on the N-One near Beaufort West. More than fifty people were injured, several of them seriously. The four passengers of the bus that were killed are believed to be two adults and two children. Police confirmed that on Thursday morning the section of the N-One that had been closed since late Wednesday night, has been re-opened to traffic. A spokesperson said the double-decker bus overturned after smashing into the back of a truck that had broken down at the side of the road. The bus was traveling from the Eastern Cape to Cape Town.

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Bail hearing postponed for Burundi nationals charged with rape and kidnapping of Cape Town teen

The case against three Burundi men charged with kidnapping and raping a teenager in Cape Town has been postponed, and a bail hearing is set ...