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Mbuzini

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Country
  
South Africa

District
  
Ehlanzeni

Area
  
8.71 km²

Population
  
9,070 (2001)

Province
  
Mpumalanga

Municipality
  
Nkomazi

Local time
  
Thursday 1:14 PM

Mbuzini

Weather
  
27°C, Wind SE at 13 km/h, 50% Humidity

Mbuzini is a village in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. Situated near to the borders of Mozambique and Swaziland. This is where Mozambican president, Samora Machel, and 34 other passengers died in an aeroplane crash in 1986. A memorial service is held every year on the 19th of October at the site of the crash, which features a monument to the event.

Map of Mbuzini, South Africa

References

Mbuzini Wikipedia