Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane will visit the families of the learners who tragically lost their lives in a fatal accident yesterday morning in the Kokosi-Wedela area, Merafong, west of Johannesburg on Thursday.
The deceased are learners from Rocklands Primary School and Laerskool Blyvoor in Carletonville.
It is alleged that the minibus was hit from behind by a bakkie, causing it to overturn and subsequently catch alight.
The authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
“Steve Mabona, spokesperson for the Gauteng Education, explained that Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane will be visiting the families of the children who tragically lost their lives in an accident in Carltonville yesterday. The MEC will be paying visits to the families in the Kokosi Fochville area.”
