Sindisiwe Chikunga

2022 - 7 - 19

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Deputy transport minister's family perish in car crash (TimesLIVE)

The deputy minister of transport, Sindisiwe Chikunga, is grieving the loss of six family members in a car crash near Ladysmith.

He said the familyhad in the meantime requested space and privacy. According to Msibi, the family was travelling on the N11 between Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal where it is believed they were involved in an accident between a sedan and a bakkie. The deputy minister of transport, Sindisiwe Chikunga, is grieving the loss of six family members in a car crash on Sunday evening.

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N11 collision claims the lives of Deputy Minister Sindisiwe ... (SABC News)

The son, daughter-in-law and four grandchildren of Transport Deputy Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga have died in a collision on the N11 between Mpumalanga and ...

Deputy Minister of Transport Ms. Sindisiwe Chikunga has learnt with shock and devastation of the passing of her son, daughter in-law and four grandchildren in a car accident on Sunday, 17th July 2022pic.twitter.com/JWh4x9s8KK Chikunga’s family has confirmed that the collision between a car and a bakkie happened on Sunday night. The son, daughter-in-law and four grandchildren of Transport Deputy Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga have died in a collision on the N11 between Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal.

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Crash claims 6 members of deputy minister's family (East Coast Radio)

Deputy Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga is in KwaZulu-Natal to identify six members of her family who were killed in a crash on Sunday.

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Deputy Transport Minister Chikunga loses six relatives in road crash (Independent Online)

The Deputy Minister's eldest son, his wife and their four children were killed when their vehicle crashed with another vehicle on the N11 outside Ladysmith ...

The deputy minister is a staunch champion of road safety and there is no better fitting tribute to the memory of her loved ones than making a telling difference in saving life and limb on our roads,” said Mbalula. These four provinces account for 57.8% of fatalities among the youth. I have reached out to Deputy Minister Chikunga in this hour of sadness and conveyed my heartfelt condolences for her loss,” said Mbalula.

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Deputy Minister of Transport Sindisiwe Chikunga Loses 6 Family ... (Briefly)

Deputy Minister of Transport Sindisiwe Chikunga's son, daughter-in-law and four grandchildren were killed in a car crash in KwaZulu-Natal on Sunday, ...

Emergency Services Spokesperson Charles Mabaso said emergency services were on scene with multiple patients. According to EWN, more details about the accident will be released once full information is established from local authorities. Chikunga’s Spokesperson Collen Msibi said the deputy minister hasn't been to identify the remains yet.

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Remains of Ladysmith crash victims to be identified (eNCA)

Deputy Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga will be identifying the body of her son, daughter-in-law, and four grandchildren on Tuesday.

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Deputy transport minister loses six family members in tragic collision ... (News24)

Six relatives of Deputy Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga have died in a road accident. Her son, daughter-in-law and four grandchildren were killed. The ...

Seven people were killed and six critically injured. In a separate incident, six people were killed and four injured in a multiple-vehicle crash on the N11 near Dundee on Saturday night. Chikunga's son, daughter-in-law, and four grandchildren died in the accident on Sunday. A sedan and a bakkie were believed to have been involved in the collision.

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Mbalula expresses condolences to Chikunga over loss of her son ... (Independent Online)

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has expressed heartfelt condolences on the tragic passing of Deputy Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga's son, his wife and their ...

“The state of our roads is bad minister, too many trucks on our roads is also a big problem because the railway networks have been destroyed. “This tragic loss has strengthened our resolve to redouble our efforts to arrest the scourge of fatalities on our roads. I have reached out to Chikunga in this hour of sadness and conveyed my heartfelt condolences for her loss.

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