
At least 20 employees of mining giant De Beers have been killed in a road accident in South Africa, local officials said Sunday.
The bus involved was ferrying staff from the Venetia mine, one of the biggest diamond mines in the country, said a transport official in Limpopo province, in the north of the country.
“The bus came into collision with a lorry,” said Vongani Chauke.
Chauke told AFP the accident happened at around 1600 GMT, some 25 kilometres (15 miles) from the mine, at the village of Musian on the border with Zimbabwe.
The cause of the accident has…
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