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Roads in Nyumaga village in Centane are so bad that residents and mourners are forced to use a donkey cart to take coffins to local gravesites when it rains.Image: SUPPLIED
CARRY DEPARTED RELATIVES

Only a donkey cart can transport coffin to grave

DispatchLIVE takes 40 minutes to drive last 15km to remote Eastern Cape village. Roads in an Eastern Cape village are so bad that a funeral parlour has to hire a donkey cart to transport a coffin to the graveyard. In some instances,…

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CENTANE

PRESIDENT DEEPLY SADDENED BY CENTANE ROAD TRAGEDY

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his profound sadness and concern at the horrific bus crash that claimed at least 25 lives – most of them pensioners and young learners – near Centane Road in the Eastern Cape today, Monday 02 March…

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25 DEAD

CENTANE TRAGIC BUS ACCIDENT

According to Colone Sibongile Soci, a case of culpable homicide is under investigation by Centane SAPS following the tragic bus accident which claimed the lives of 25 passengers and left 75 injured. It is alleged that on Monday, 02 March…

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