Anc supporters die in winburg accident after manifesto launch
ANC bus crash victims buried in emotional service
President Zuma used the funeral of victims killed in the crash to continue calls for unity within the ANC.
A memorial service was held to pay tribute to the 10 bus crash victims in Vosloorus yesterday.
Gwede Mantashe says unity remains the bedrock upon which the ruling party was built on.
It's been an emotional time for families of the victims as they listen to tributes for their loved ones.
The 10 ANC volunteers were killed when their bus veered off the road & overturned in the Free State.
Emotions ran high at the Germiston Mortuary yesterday as families identified the bodies of their relatives.
The ANC’s Paul Mashatile and Mayor Mondli Gungubele are at the Germiston mortuary for the official handover.
There were reports 2 drivers were swapping seats while driving & lost control, but this has been disputed.
The party says poor attendance at it’s manifesto launch isn’t a reflection of how it’ll perform in elections.
Gugulethu Sithole is one of 11 ANC volunteers from Ekurhuleni who were killed in the bus crash.
The crash claimed the lives of 10 ANC supporters from ward 60 in Ekurhuleni & 50 other people were injured.
The RTMC's Simon Zwane, says in addition to the 10 deaths, several passengers sustained multiple injuries.