Three people were killed in a road accident that occurred on Saturday at the 40-kilometre peg along the Masvingo-Harare Road in Beatrice.
In a statement, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) said that a Mandaza bus was involved in a head-on collision with a school bus (Glen View 2 High School Bus), resulting in the fatalities. The ZRP said:
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The ZRP confirms a fatal road accident which occurred this afternoon at the 40-kilometre peg along Masvingo-Harare Road in Beatrice.
Three people died on the spot when a Mandaza bus was involved in a head-on collision with a school bus. 
The number of injured people is yet to be established. Police are currently at the scene.
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This accident occurred just two days after 25 people were killed in an accident involving a bus and a haulage truck at the 262-kilometre peg along the Masvingo-Beitbridge Road, near Lutumba Toll Gate.
The ZRP said an Urban Connect bus, carrying 65 passengers, collided head-on with an Auro Transport haulage truck that had four occupants on board around 8 AM on Thursday, 13 February.
The crash occurred when the bus attempted to overtake another vehicle. The bus was en route from Harare to Beitbridge, while the truck was travelling in the opposite direction.

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Three people died in a crash between two buses in Beatrice. The police confirmed the accident and are investigating. Just two days before, 25 people died in another crash involving a bus and a truck near Lutumba Toll Gate. The first crash happened when a bus tried to pass a vehicle and hit the truck head-on. The second crash was a head-on collision between a Mandaza bus and a school bus. Many people were injured in both accidents.

Three Killed In Collision Between Mandaza Bus And School Bus In Beatrice

A Mandaza Bus Services coach travelling to Harare was completely destroyed by fire on Sunday morning after experiencing a mechanical fault.
In a statement, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) reported that the incident occurred at the 195-kilometre mark along the Harare-Masvingo road at approximately 10 AM.
The bus was carrying 58 passengers, all of whom managed to escape without injury. The ZRP said:
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The ZRP confirms a fire incident involving a Mandaza bus which occurred at the 195-kilometre peg along Harare-Masvingo road on 15/12/24 at around 1000 hours.
The bus which was travelling towards Harare with 58 passengers on board caught fire after developing a mechanical fault and was burnt to shell. All passengers escaped unhurt.
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A Mandaza Bus going to Harare caught fire due to a problem with the engine. It happened on the road at around 10 AM. The bus had 58 passengers, but everyone got out safely. The police were called to help. The bus was completely burned. All the passengers were okay despite the scary situation. Everyone is grateful that no one got hurt.

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