Children among at least 25 killed in Cabo Verde bus crash

At least 25 people, mostly children and teenagers, were killed in a bus crash on Cabo Verde’s Fogo Island, public radio network RCV said on Sunday.

Several others were injured in Saturday’s accident, some of them seriously, the head of civil protection for Sao Filipe city, Jose Canuto, told reporters.

Such incidents are rare in the west African archipelago, where roads are generally in good condition.

Canuto and other local authorities said the bus, which was carrying 32 passengers, veered off...