Bus Hits Cargo Train in Deadly Tanzanian Crash

Ten people died in an accident involving a passenger bus and a cargo train in Kigoma. Regional police commander Martine Otieno said seven people died on the spot and three others passed away in hospital. He also said the number of injuries has increased from 20 to to 26.

Onlookers and rescue workers at the scene of the accident.

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