Eight schoolchildren die in Tanzania bus accident
The families of the deceased have received condolences from Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan.
Boakyewaa Lawrencia 
In southern Tanzania, a minibus carrying eight children to elementary school crashed into a roadside ditch, killing the children, the teacher, and the driver.
The accident on Tuesday morning injured 19 other students from King David School, according to Nicodemus Katembo, the Mtwara region's police commander.
The Ligula Referral Hospital in Mtwara is providing medical care for the injured.
The accident's cause is being looked at by the authorities.
The families of the deceased have received condolences from Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan.
