Angry mob set student-hit bus on fire

Mwanza. An angry mob has set a passenger Isuzu Journey mini- bus on fire after it allegedly hit and caused the death of one of the two pupils that were going to school on Thursday.

The ill-fateful bus was plying between the city of Mwanza and Igombe in Ilemela District.

Baraka Mathew, a witnesses of the accident that occurred in the area of Kayenze Ndogo, Igombe Ward, told The Citizen that the residents were angered when he mini-bus driver known by the one name - Maguberi - tried to run away and abandon the bust owned by Ally Jumanne, a resident of Ilemela Kanisani.

Mwanza Regional Police Commander Ahmed Msangi confirmed the occurrences of the incidents, promising to give more information later.

For more information, read the Citizen tomorrow.