Namibia minibus crash kills 15

Fifteen people were killed on Sunday when a minibus and a pickup collided in central-north Namibia, police said.

The accident occurred outside the city of Otjiwarongo, about 300 kilometers from capital Windhoek.

Police said the minibus caught fire on impact and the bodies of 10 of the victims were burnt beyond recognition.

According to the police, the five people who were traveling in pickup died on the spot.

Fourteen other passengers survived the accident, police said. Endit