Nine-year-old Lindokuhle Mabasos funeral will take place in Steynsrus in the Free State on Saturday morning. She was among the 14 learners that died when the scholar minibus taxi they were travelling in collided with a truck in Vanderbijlpark, west of Johannesburg on Monday last week.
Another learner who died in the same crash Sagwadi Baloyi-Mathye will be buried in Olifantshoek village outside Giyani in Limpopo.
Family spokesperson Queen Baloyi has called on authorities to ensure that scholar transport operators have relevant permits.