Thirteen members of the Ntombela family were travelling from Mahikeng two weeks ago when their vehicle had a tyre burst, resulting in the deaths of eight people
The burial of eight Ntombela family members in Soweto yesterday shocked relatives and the Chiawelo community. The Ntombelas died in a road accident as they were travelling back home from a family ceremony in Mahikeng, North West. / Mduduzi Ndzingi
The burial of eight Ntombela family members in Soweto yesterday shocked relatives and the Chiawelo community. The Ntombelas died in a road accident as they were travelling back home from a family ceremony in Mahikeng, North West. / Mduduzi Ndzingi
Relatives of eight Soweto family members who perished in a car crash have been left devastated by the accident.
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Six of the deceased Jane, 66, her daughters Nokukhanya 34, and Nonhlanhla 36, grandchildren Mthokozisi, 13, Lindokuhle, 19 and Kamogelo, were buried at Olifantsvlei Cemetery outside Lenasia yesterday.Out of the five family members who survived the crash, three are still in hospital fighting for their lives while two, including the driver, were released.
Mandla Ntombela, 29, who lost his mother, siblings, niece and nephew, said he learned of the tragedy from from his uncle.
"When my uncle called me from the scene, I was very confused and I did not want to believe what he was telling me," Mandla said.
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