12 South Sudanese killed, 40 injured in bus collision in Sudan, says foreign ministry

12 South Sudanese killed, 40 injured in bus collision in Sudan, says foreign ministry

The Government of South Sudan has confirmed that 12 of its citizens were killed and 40 others injured in a road accident in Sudan’s White Nile State, following a collision between two passenger buses. “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation was sadly informed about the tragic road incident involving South Sudanese citizens in the Republic of Sudan,” the ministry said in a press release issued on Thursday. The accident occu…

12 South Sudanese killed, 40 injured in bus crash in Sudan - Radio Tamazuj

South Sudan’s foreign ministry said Thursday that 12 of its citizens were killed and 40 others injured in a bus collision in Sudan on Wednesday. The crash occurred Wednesday in the city of Duweim in Sudan’s White Nile state, the ministry said in a statement. Two passenger buses collided, one of which was carrying South Sudanese returnees traveling back to their home country. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it was “sadly informed” of the inc…