An unnamed cattle herder is the unlikely hero of Zimbabwe's latest horror traffic accident, after he doused burning passengers with water and rescued 14 from the flames of the wreckage.
Eleven passengers were burnt beyond recognition in the head-on collision that occurred on Monday afternoon in the northern Mvurwi district, state media reported.
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