Zuma’s message to Knysna crash families

President Jacob Zuma.

President Jacob Zuma.

Published Aug 24, 2011

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President Jacob Zuma has expressed his shock at the death of 14 -

children and a driver, when their school bus plunged into a dam in Knysna on Wednesday morning.

“It is tragic beyond words,” Zuma said.

He sent his condolences to the families of the victims, the surviving children and teachers at Rheedendal Primary School, and the local community.

“The loss of such young lives is very painful for all of us. We share the loss and the pain suffered by the families.”

The children were on their way to school when the driver lost control and it rolled into the dam. -

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