Saturday tragedy bares good, ugly faces of social media
Arusha Urban MP Godbless Lema arrives at St Lucky Vincent School in Arusha yesterday to pay condolences. The school lost 33 pupils and two teachers in the grisly Saturday morning bus crash. PHOTO | MUSSA JUMA
What you need to know:
Social media played a positive role by sharing out informtion on the accident that occurred in the morning after a minibus travelling from Arusha to Karatu veered off the road before plunging into a river.
News spread like bush fire in dry weather and within few hours, the whole nation was mourning the loss of several dozen souls that the country has lost in a tragedy of its kind in recent history.
