Tragedy in South Africa, at least twenty mine workers were killed after the workers' bus caught fire spontaneously as a result of an accident.
The incident took place in Limpopo province, during a night trip from the local mine, the workers' shuttle collided head-on with a truck, according to eyewitnesses, the collision was not powerful, but a few seconds later the bus caught fire and began to burn uncontrollably within seconds.
The district's traffic department has confirmed that so far at least 20 dead have been identified at the scene of the incident, with two more killed after arriving at the hospital. According to reports, the accident occurred on a major road between the city of Musina and the Venetia Mine, the largest diamond mining mine in the south of the continent.
Murray & Roberts, the company that owns the mine, announced the opening of a comprehensive investigation of the mine's transport and transportation system.
