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May God “comfort you all at this time of mourning”: Church Leaders in South Africa to Botswana after Easter Accident

Apr 3, 2024

Officials of the South African Council of Churches (SACC) have condoled with the people of God in Botswana following the fatal Easter holiday bus crash that killed 45 Batswana Easter pilgrims, an eight-year-old girl being the only survivor.

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