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Lesufi describes Crystal Park High assault as attempted murder
Five pupils were arrested on charges of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
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Police welcome sentencing of grade 10 pupil who murdered teacher
The accused was sentenced to 10 years in jail by the Lehurutshe Regional Court on Thursday.
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3 pupils wounded in Ceres school stabbing
The motive is being investigated by the Western Cape Education Department and South African Police Service, according to an official.
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KZN Education Dept 'disturbed' after pupil stabbed with scissors
The victim sustained wounds to the arm, neck, and back after being attacked at his school in Manor outside of the Pietermaritzburg CBD.
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WCED raises concerns following stabbing at Manenberg school
This incident comes about a week after a matric learner allegedly stabbed another pupil at John Ramsay High School in Bishop Lavis.
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Panyaza Lesufi reiterates warning against violence at schools
Four pupils have been suspended at Hoerskool President in Ridgeway after a video showing schoolboys fighting during break time went viral.
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Lesufi urges learners to take responsibility in addressing violence
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi visited the school earlier today where he confirmed the pupils are due to appear before a disciplinary hearing next week.
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EC pupil (14) stabbed to death at school
The Eastern Cape Education Department has condemned the incident.
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Case against teen arrested for murder of grade 1 pupil postponed
The teenager allegedly stabbed the seven-year-old to death inside the bathroom of his North West school last month.
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NW mayor says teen accused of killing boy (7) must be held criminally liable
The accused appeared in the local magistrates court on Thursday for a preliminary hearing which was held in camera.
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Teen accused of killing pupil (7) not in need of psychiatric assessment - court
Moretele Magistrates Court found that the teenager doesn’t need to undergo psychiatric assessment as he has been found to be of sound mind.
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Funeral service provider offers help to slain NW boy’s family
Grade 1 learner Shelton Karuweruwe was killed in the bathroom at Dikeledi Makapan Primary School last week.
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Stabbed Delft pupil in stable condition - hospital
The 17-year-old grade 9 pupil was stabbed twice in the neck by two fellow pupils at Voorbrug High School.
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WC Education Department confirms learner stabbed in Delft in critical condition
The 17-year-old grade nine pupil was stabbed twice in the neck by two fellow pupils at Voorbrug High School yesterday.
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Reports of Satanism could be probed after NW grade 1 boy stabbed to death
A grade 11 boy has been arrested for allegedly stabbing the child to death at the Dikeledi Makapan Primary School in Makapanstad on Wednesday morning.
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Joburg teen in critical condition after school stabbing
Paramedics say the child was found lying in the school premises on Wednesday when they arrived on the scene.
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Equal Education wants more security at state schools after CT stabbings
Equal Education says the lack of security at schools across the province is overwhelming.
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School violence back in spotlight after fatal NC stabbing incident
A learner was arrested this week, accused of stabbing to death a fellow pupil at a Richmond High School in the Northern Cape.
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Richmond pupil stabbed to death allegedly by classmate
The pupil was taken into custody shortly after the fatal stabbing on Monday night.
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WCED investigating alleged attacks on teachers
Western Cape Education MEC Debbie Schafer's spokesperson Jessica Shelver says the department condemns the behaviour and will continue its investigation.
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‘Lawlessness will not be tolerated in SA schools’
This comes in the wake of a series of incidents involving learners and teachers at schools across the country.
