
A collision between a truck and a school minibus in Gauteng province, South Africa, on Monday morning killed at least 13 children, with most victims dying at the scene and others later in hospital. The minibus was transporting students to various schools near Johannesburg when it reportedly attempted to overtake stationary vehicles before the head-on crash. Authorities are investigating the incident, including the actions of both drivers. President Cyril Ramaphosa and education officials expressed condolences and pledged support for affected families and schools.
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