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Seven foreign volunteer teachers among 25 killed in road accident in Tanzania

Arusha, Tanzania, Feb 26 (UNI) Seven foreign volunteer teachers are among people killed in a road accident in Tanzania's northern city of Arusha as the death toll from the crash Saturday rose from 15 to 25, police said on Sunday.
The seven foreign volunteer teachers were one each from Kenya, Togo, Madagascar, Burkina Faso, South Africa, Nigeria and the United States, said Abel Paul, a spokesperson for the Tanzania police force.
The foreign teachers were attached to a school in Arusha, Paul told Xinhua over the phone.
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