18 burnt to death in yet another road smash

>Eighteen people died and ten others sustained serious injuries yesterday in yet another horror crash as the blood-letting on Tanzanian roads continues unabated. A bus travelling to Mbeya City from Kilombero District collided head-on with a Mitsubishi Fuso truck and burst into flames in the latest accident in a series of road smashes stretching from January this year. Dozens of passengers escaped with their lives through the windows.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Oct

12 die in arusha road smash

At least 12 people, including the wife of the newly appointed Judge John Ruhangisa, were killed in a road accident at Madira at Sing’isi Village in Arumeru District yesterday.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

25 Jun

Shinyanga man beaten, burnt to death

Shinyanga man beaten, burnt to death
Daily News
A MAN identified as Gubunga Weja (38) has been beaten and burnt to death by an angry mob on suspicion of stealing two cattle on Tuesday at Buganika village in Kishapo District, Shinyanga Region. The incident occurred around 7 am at the village where ...

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

10 Oct

7 elders burnt to death on suspicions of witchcraft

7 elders burnt to death on suspicions of witchcraft
IPPmedia
At least seven elderly persons have been burnt to death on accusations of engaging in witchcraft in Kigoma Region. Kigoma Regional Police Commander Jafari Mohammed has confirmed the tragic incident saying it occurred on Tuesday in the village of ...

 

10 years ago

NAIJ.COM

15 Oct

7 'Witches' Burnt To Death By Angry Villagers In Tanzania

Mirror.co.uk
7 'Witches' Burnt To Death By Angry Villagers In Tanzania
NAIJ.COM
Seven suspected “witches” have been attacked and burnt to death by a mob in the village of Murufiti, Tanzania, Africa. At least 23 people were arrested on suspicion of murder of seven women who were accused of witchcraft. They rounded up their victims ...
Seven suspected 'witches' attacked and burnt to death by mob of angry villagersMirror.co.uk

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10 years ago

Mirror.Co.Uk

15 Oct

Seven suspected 'witches' attacked and burnt to death by mob of angry villagers

Mirror.co.uk
Seven suspected 'witches' attacked and burnt to death by mob of angry villagers
Mirror.co.uk
Seven suspected "witches" have been attacked and burnt to death by a mob in Africa. Angry villagers rounded up the suspects in the village of Murufiti, Tanzania, before hacking at them with machetes and setting fire to them. Police chief Jafari Mohamed said: ...

 

10 years ago

BBC

Zuma's son blamed for road death

A South African inquest rules that President Jacob Zuma's son was negligent in a car accident which caused the death of a woman.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Jan

Ngasongwa cheats death in road crash

The former minister for Industry and Trade, Dr Juma Ngasongwa, was on Monday involved in a road accident after the car he was travelling in collided with a truck at Picha ya Ndege in Coast Region.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

13 Mar

Death toll from Mufindi road accident rises to 50

Death toll from Mufindi road accident rises to 50
IPPmedia
The number of people who died from a road accident that occurred at Changarawe village in Mufindi district, Iringa region, on Wednesday has risen to 50. A total of 42 people were reported to have died after a bus they were travelling in collided with an ...
Iringa Crash Toll Now 50 - Eight Bodies IdentifiedAllAfrica.com
Death toll in Tanzania's road accident rises to 50Shanghai Daily (subscription)
42 killed in bus, truck collision in...

 

10 years ago

Shanghai Daily (Subscription)

13 Mar

Death toll in Tanzania's road accident rises to 50

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Death toll in Tanzania's road accident rises to 50
Shanghai Daily (subscription)
DAR ES SALAAM, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The number of people killed in a horror road accident in Tanzania's southern highlands region of Iringa on Wednesday has increased from 42 to 50, authorities said on Thursday. A fresh count showed that six children ...
Government commissions study into Air Tanzania's revampch-aviation
Donors agree to release $44 million of aid to TanzaniaReuters
42 killed in bus, truck...

 

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