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Lesufi shocked Germiston school unaware Laticia Jansen was missing
Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has vowed to hold the school responsible if the investigation finds staff were negligent.
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Lesufi meets with family, vows ‘decisive action’ after Laticia Jansen murder
The 15-year-old had been raped, stabbed and set alight after being left behind by scholar transport.
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Lesufi ‘deeply saddened’ after Laticia Jansen raped, murdered
Laticia Jansen, aged 15, from was murdered in Germiston, east of Johannesburg, while on her way home from the Graceland Education Centre.
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Gauteng pupil (15) found stabbed, raped & burned to death in Germiston
The body of 15-year-old Laticia Jansen from Graceland Education Center in Elsburg was discovered by community members in a bush on Friday.
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Lesufi suspends Parktown Boys' High principal with immediate effect
Mpianzi drowned exactly a week ago while attending an orientation camp in the North West arranged by the school at the Nyati Bush and Riverbreak lodge.
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Lesufi expected to give update on probe into Enock Mpianzi’s death
Panyaza Lesufi has committed to act against the school after the death of Enock Mpianzi at an orientation camp in the North West under questionable circumstances.
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Lesufi vows to act against Parktown Boys' High in the next 48 hours
'No one must hide the facts, no one must hide the truth and no one must hide behind a broomstick,' Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi said.
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Lesufi 'not satisfied' with explanations of Mpianzi, Seboko’s death
Parktown Boys' High pupil Enock Mpianzi drowned in the Crocodile River during an orientation camp at a North West bush lodge.
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Lesufi, Makhura arrive at Sebokeng school after fire
Firefighters were called to Khutlo-Tharo Secondary School at about 2 am when community members saw flames coming from the admin block.
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Lesufi explains why some learners are not yet placed
Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi said he expected over 99% of grade 1 and 8 pupils who applied on time through the online application system to be in class on Wednesday morning.
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Lesufi: Gauteng schools ready to welcome new learners
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi said that while his department was still struggling to place all pupils who applied on time, his department was ready for the 2020 academic year.
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Leave pupils out of protests, says Lesufi after matric pass rate drops
Gauteng received the second-highest pass rate in the country, achieving 87.2%, a 0.7% decline from the previous year.
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Security to be increased at Gauteng schools during holidays - Lesufi
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi said schools were prone to vandalism and break-ins during the festive season.
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2019 matric exams successful - despite load shedding, says Lesufi
The department said marking began last week and would continue until 14 December.
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Lesufi ‘satisfied’ with progress of online admission placements for 2020
The Gauteng Education MEC announced that about 27,000 parents failed to provide the correct documents in their children's applications before the 30 November deadline.
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Close to 9,000 pupils still need to be placed in Gauteng schools
MEC Panyaza Lesufi will on Tuesday be visiting Centurion, which had been identified as one of the problem areas where most popular schools have reached their capacity.
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Lesufi to visit schools, meet with parents over placement issues
The Education Department said 9,000 children remained unplaced in the province for the 2020 financial year.
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'Leave my children & family': Lesufi makes serious allegations against AfriForum
Gauteng MEC for Education Panyaza Lesufi made the comments on Sunday, while addressing reports of AfriForum laying a criminal complaint against him for the irregular expenditure of R900 million.
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GED says placement process on track but wants all documents submitted
The Gauteng Education Department said that 88% of the placement process for next year’s academic year had been completed.
