Families of the learners, who died in the Vanderbijlpark crash, have delivered a heartfelt tribute at a joint funeral service held at Sebokeng in the Vaal. 14 school pupils perished when their scholar transport minibus collided with a truck along the Goldern Highway in Vanderbijlpark on Monday.
Amongst the mourners, was Gauteng Premier, Panyaza Lesufi, and Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, who urged parents to cautiously choose transport services that ferry their children to school.
It was an emotional send off for six-year-old Ofentse Vinger, Thato Moetji and Bokamoso Mokhobo. Families described them as children, who brought them immense joy and and unforgettable memories.
