Two pupils killed in Ntuzuma taxi crash were siblings

Two pupils killed in Ntuzuma taxi crash were siblings

Two of the four children who lost their lives in the Ntuzuma bus and taxi collision on Wednesday morning - were siblings.

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Nkosinathi and his sister Thabisile Mjwara were on their way to Isibonelo High School in KwaMashu that morning to begin the new academic year in Grades 8 and 11, when tragedy struck.  


Twenty other people - mostly children - were hurt in the accident on Nyala Road. 

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The children who lost their lives were aged between 12 and 16, of which some were pupils at the Isivandanda Technical High School in the township, north of Durban.


KZN police are investigating a case of culpable homicide


Thabisile's classmate has told Newswatch what his friend enjoyed most about school. 

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