{"id":36597,"date":"2022-09-07T18:45:46","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T18:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/pupil-killed-7-others-injured-after-being-hit-by-school-bus-in-sebokeng"},"modified":"2022-09-07T19:13:23","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T19:13:23","slug":"pupil-killed-7-others-injured-after-being-hit-by-school-bus-in-sebokeng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/pupil-killed-7-others-injured-after-being-hit-by-school-bus-in-sebokeng","title":{"rendered":"Pupil killed, 7 others injured after being hit by school bus in Sebokeng"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>A pupil died and seven others were injured after being hit by a school bus in Sebokeng on Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The pupils, from Dinokaneng Secondary School in Vanderbijlpark, were hit by the same bus they were supposed to board.<\/p>\n<p>According to Gauteng Department of Education spokesperson Steve Mabona, the pupils were reportedly hit at a pickup point while waiting to board the bus to get to school.<\/p>\n<p>He said the pupils were rushed to a local medical facility.<\/p>\n<p>Mabona said:<\/p>\n<p>Police have since launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We wish to convey our sincerest condolences to the family of the deceased and the school community at large. We wish the learners affected by this incident a speedy recovery,&#8221; said Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\">South-Africa<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. A pupil died and seven others were injured after being hit by a school bus in Sebokeng on Wednesday morning. The pupils, from Dinokaneng Secondary School in Vanderbijlpark, were hit by the same bus they were supposed to board. 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