JOHANNESBURG
ANC releases names of bus crash victims, police still investigating
The ANC released the names of the 10 people that died in the bus accident in the Free State.
Provincial ANC leaders addressed the Katlehong community, east of Johannesburg on Monday afternoon.
They confirmed that 10 people have died -- five men and five women.
The names of the deceased are as follows: Sphamandla Gedle, Simphiwe Nhlapo, Tisetso Ntsilo, Sesi Mtsali, Sana Sibeko, Mphikeleli Malindi, Gugulethu Sithole, Vusi Nkabinde, Daphney Linda and Sicelo Kheswa.
Free State police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Malebo Khosana confirmed the two drivers were swapping seats at the time of the accident.
Khosana said the driver of the bus was still in hospital.
Meanwhile, the assistant driver has been issued with a warning statement.
“No one has been formally charged yet as police are still busy with the investigation,” he said.
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