Briefly Newsunderstands that a baby boy is among the dead.
The accident happened in a section of the N2 notorious for accidents.
However,DispatchLIVEreported that details were still sketchy while the efforts by emergency personnel continue.
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He said:
The long-distance bus was travelling from Cape Town.
Family and friends took to the podium to share their tributes to the late Amapiano artist.
At least 27 people are presumed to be dead following a horrific bus accident on the N2 between East London and Butterworth in the Eastern Cape on Monday. Image: @TrafficRTMC/ Twitter.Source: Twitter
He was the Head of Current Affairs at Briefly News.
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