Girl, 8, only survivor as 45 killed in bus crash in South Africa - MyJoyOnline

Forty-five people have died in South Africa after the bus they were in plunged some 50m (165ft) off a bridge into a ravine, authorities say.

The vehicle lost control and travelled off a bridge on the Mma Matlakala mountain pass between Mokopane and Marken, according to South African public broadcaster SABC.

She said the South African government would help repatriate the bodies and conduct a full inquiry into the cause of the crash.

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