25 Killed in Bus Crash

A bus crash in the African country of Burundi has left 25 people dead and a few injured after it overturned on its way back to the capital Bujumbura. The mini-bus was carrying 24 passengers even though it had capacity for just 18.

Six cyclists and 19 passengers were killed in the accident. Most of the passengers on board the bus were students returning to school after Christmas. 18 people died instantly. Officials believe the driver lost control going down a hillside.