A 19-year-old Malawian girl identified as Ndaona Phiri has received commendations after saving lives of many in a bus following the collapsing of the bus’s driver.
Ndaona who halis from Kasungu District but currently based in America, managed to save lives of passengers in a bus she was with her friends when the driver collapse while driving and she took over the steering wheel and park it in safe place.
It is being reported that three weeks ago, Ndaona who is studying Nursing at Sinclair College in Ohio State, as usual Ndaona together with her friends were going to school in a bus belonging to RTA and suddenly, the driver collapsed while on a steering and fell on the floor.
Everyone there including some passengers and the students was crying for his/her life as the bus was in a haphazard direction.
It took Ndaona some courage to take control of the bus and parked on a safer place.
It was like a shock to many and it was like they were watching a movie?? No a young girl from Malawi did that a development which pleased the bus officials to reward her for saving lives.
Meanwhile, Ndaona has been rewarded with a free bus driving lessons, some school necessities, free bus pass for one year and a gift voucher of $500.
Source: Gerald Chavez Kampanikiza
