SA cabinet minister killed in crash

Egypt's president asks outgoing housing minister Ibrahim Mahlab to form a new government, reports say, a day after the interim cabinet resigned.

>The minister of State in the President’s Office (Special Duties), Prof Mark Mwandosya, yesterday said the Cabinet has okayed the agreement on the Nile River Cooperative Framework (CFA) to be ratified.

>Five people died and 16 others got seriously injured on Saturday after their vehicle lost control and overturned at Sekenke Mountain in Iramba District, Tabora Region.

Morogoro Police regional commander Leonard Paul told reporters that all six people travelling in the Toyota Noah died on the spot while some passengers aboard the bus sustained minor injuries.

Former Tanzania Cabinet minister Iddi Simba dies  The Citizen Daily

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Former Olympic 800m silver medallist Mbulaeni Mulaudzi is killed in a road traffic accident in his native South Africa.

19 people killed in Singida crash
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Two related accidents, occurring at the same spot 45 minutes apart, have left 19 people including four police officers dead and eight other people badly injured in Singida Region. Singida Regional Police Commander, Geofrey Kamwela said a cyclist was ...
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17 killed in Tanzania road crash
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At least 17 people were killed and 56 injured after a bus travelling to Dar es Salaam city collided with a lorry in Tanzania Wednesday, police said. The grisly accident occurred in the morning in central district of Kongwa when the bus travelling from Mpwapwa ...
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