Bus plunges from bridge into ravine in South Africa – video

An eight-year-old child was the sole survivor after a bus carrying 46 people fell from a bridge in South Africa into a ravine and caught fire.

The child, who has not been named, was taken to hospital with serious injuries, the transport ministry said in a statement late on Thursday.

The vehicle had been heading from neighbouring Botswana to Moria in the north of the country