Tanzania: Bus Rams Into Lorry, Kills 12 Passengers

Tanzania: Bus Rams Into Lorry, Kills 12 Passengers
AllAfrica.com
Iringa — At least 12 people were killed on the spot and 28 others were injured yesterday after a bus they were travelling in collided head on with a lorry in Kilolo District, Iringa Region. Iringa regional police commander Peter Kakamba said the ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Dec

Bus rams into lorry, kills 12 passengers

At least 12 people were killed on the spot and 28 others were injured yesterday after a bus they were travelling in collided head on with a lorry in Kilolo District, Iringa Region.

 

10 years ago

Coastweek

12 Apr

Passengers stranded across Tanzania as bus drivers go on strike

Passengers stranded across Tanzania as bus drivers go on strike
Coastweek
DAR ES SALAAM Tanzania (Xinhua) -- Bus drivers across Tanzania on Friday went on strike, bringing the east African nation to a standstill as tens of hundreds of passengers were stranded at bus stations. Passengers who were expected to travel from the ...
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Passengers stranded in Tanzania after bus drivers go on strikeGlobalPost (blog)
Passenger Bus Drivers Abandon...

 

10 years ago

Vijimambo

Truck Rams Into Restaurant, Kills 2

The incident occurred at Kiwangala trading centre in Lwengo district last evening when a Kampala-bound truck Reg. No. UAN-324F loaded tons of eucalyptus poles lost control and swerved off the road.

Eyewitnesses say the truck hit another vehicle Reg. No. UAE-456Z, before shattering the restaurant.

The deceased are identified as Noeline Namaganda (25), a waitress at Allah Akbar Hallal restaurant and Henry Ssebulime (17) a welder.

The survivors, Dalton Kintu, the truck driver, Sandra Namawanda...

 

10 years ago

Euronews

06 Sep

Tanzania bus collision kills at least 36, dozens injured

Tanzania bus collision kills at least 36, dozens injured
euronews
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) – At least 36 people were killed and dozens injured when two passenger buses collided along a busy road in north-western Tanzania, police said on Saturday. Officers said it was still not clear what caused the accident on Friday ...
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10 years ago

TODAYonline

11 Mar

Tanzania bus collision kills at least 41, toll could rise

Tanzania bus collision kills at least 41, toll could rise
TODAYonline
DAR ES SALAAM - At least 41 people were killed and dozens injured when a bus and a truck collided on a busy road in south-west Tanzania on Wednesday, police said, warning that the death toll could rise. Officers said many died when a container that was ...

 

10 years ago

GlobalPost

20 Mar

Bus accident kills 7, injures 48 in Tanzania's national park

spyghana.com
Bus accident kills 7, injures 48 in Tanzania's national park
GlobalPost
DAR ES SALAAM, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Seven people died on the spot and 48 others were injured on Thursday after two buses collided in the Mikumi National Park, located 280 km west of Tanzania's commercial capital Dar es Salaam. The accident occurred ...
Mikumi bus accident kills 7 leaving 48 severely injuredspyghana.com
Seven perish, 17 injured in Mikumi road mishapDaily News

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10 years ago

The Epoch Times

11 Mar

Tanzania Bus Crash: Horrible Accident Kills Dozens in Southwest

Tanzania Bus Crash: Horrible Accident Kills Dozens in Southwest
The Epoch Times
A bus crash in Tanzania has left more than 40 people dead in the country's southwest, according to preliminary reports. (Google Maps). More in Africa. FILE - In this file photo taken Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2013, Egyptian. Militants Attack Egyptian Checkpoint Near ...
Rains Are a Blessing, They Are Not a CurseAllAfrica.com

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10 years ago

TwinCities.Com

29 May

Bus crash in Tanzania kills Peace Corps volunteer from Minnesota

Rick Kupchella's BringMeTheNews
Bus crash in Tanzania kills Peace Corps volunteer from Minnesota
TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
The Peace Corps is mourning the death of a Minnesota volunteer, who died last weekend in a traffic accident in Africa, where he was stationed. The international development agency said Robert "Robbie" Lehman, 23, of Minneapolis was killed when the bus ...
Mpls. Man Killed While Volunteering with Peace Corps in TanzaniaKAALtv.com
Peace Corps volunteer from Minnesota killed...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Jul

‘Speeding’ lorry kills three

>Three people have died and 46 others injured as a lorry in which they were travelling from Kiloleli Village to Mhunze Town in Kishapu District, Shinyanga Region overturned yesterday morning.

 

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