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14 dead in head-on collision in Namibia

Andrew Mbeki August 31, 2025

Namibia In a devastating incident on Saturday morning, fourteen lives were lost in a horrific head-on collision on Highway B1 near Mariental, located about 270 kilometers from Windhoek. According to police, the crash involved a police van and a vehicle from the Namibian Prison Service.

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17 dead in Zimbabwe road crash

Saad Huzaifa July 24, 2025

Zimbabwe A head-on collision between a minibus taxi and a haulage truck killed 17 people in northeastern Zimbabwe on Tuesday police said. Police spokesman Paul Nyathi said all 17 victims, including some pedestrians, died at the scene of the crash, which happened near Chitungwiza, a densely populated town about 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) southeast of […]

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Several killed in road crash in Egypt

Andrew Mbeki June 28, 2025

Egypt A road accident in Egypt’s Nile Delta killed 19 people on Friday, according to local officials. A truck collided with a minibus carrying workers on a regional road in Ashmoun city in Menofia Governorate as they were heading to work, according to a statement by the labor ministry. Only three people survived the accident […]