10/06/2026
Seven learners are feared dead after a commuter omnibus carrying 25 pupils from Matongo Primary School caught fire in Senga suburb, Gweru, Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 this Wednesday afternoon. Preliminary police investigations suggest a fuel container inside the vehicle may have ignited after coming into contact with batteries, triggering a blaze that trapped some of the children. Eighteen learners were reportedly rescued and taken for medical treatment as investigations continue.
ZBC