Okapya Liner apologises after fatal Ondangwa bus crash
Okapya Liner Transport has issued a formal apology following a fatal bus accident in Ondangwa, Namibia, that resulted in one death and six injuries. The company expressed condolences to the victim's family and pledged to cooperate with authorities to improve safety measures.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding public transport safety and corporate accountability in the region.
THE management of Okapya Liner Transport has issued a public apology and condolences following a fatal road accident in Ondangwa on Tuesday, in which one person died on the spot and six others were injured.
One of Okapya Liner’s Iveco buses veered into roadside vendors. In addition to the fatality and six injuries, the crash damaged vendors’ goods and two other vehicles.
According to police, the bus driver escaped without injury.
In a statement released this week, Okapya Liner said it was “deeply saddened by the loss of a life and the injuries sustained by six people who are currently receiving medical attention.”
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