WATCH: Parents plead with education MEC after two children die in West Rand bus accident

Video by Kamogelo Moichela

Johannesburg – Gauteng MEC for Education Matome Chiloane says they are dealing with the issue of scholar transport and hope it will be resolved soon.

This was after a bus accident on the West Rand on Wednesday left two learners dead and dozens injured.

Chiloane on Friday visited the school and parents of the learners who died in the accident.

One of the parents was fuming and urged Chiloane to fix the scholar transport system.

“What is painful is that the bus that killed our children they knew from last Thursday it was not in a good condition. On Monday my child got home at 7pm at night and I wanted to know the reason why he was home so late, he said the bus broke…

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