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At least 25 dead in bus accident transporting children in Cape Verde

Now6 September 2026 at 10:37

At least 25 people died in an accident involving a bus transporting children in Cape Verde. The vehicle was reportedly transporting children, although details about the origin and destination of the trip are not mentioned in the article.

The affected municipality declared two days of municipal mourning in response to the tragedy. This decision officially marks the recognition by local authorities of the severity of the accident.

An extraordinary meeting was also announced for this Sunday, which will aim to deliberate on support to be provided to the relatives of the victims. The article does not specify which measures will be discussed or which entities will participate in the meeting.

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