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ConCourt dismisses Cape school’s bid to keep doors open
Uitsig High School’s governing body has been fighting for months to keep the doors open, calling instead on the provincial Education Department to upgrade it.
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Memorial planned for Uitsig boy shot at mosque
Ashwin Jones and a group of friends were guarding cars at a local mosque when a group of men approached the children and started shooting at them, fatally wounding Jones.
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Parents of Uitsig High learners want school to be upgraded, not shut down
On Wednesday, the High Court ruled in favour of the school governing body (SGB)'s application for the place of learning to remain open pending the outcome of a Supreme Court appeal.
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Zille wants permanent police base camps in gang-stricken areas
Base camps are movable sites established under Operation Thunder, focused on addressing gang violence.
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2 arrested over death of Uitsig girl
The girl (4) was hit in a gun fight thought to be gang-related on Wednesday.
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Uitsig woman killed by stray bullet
A bullet struck 52-year-old Norma Ruiters while sitting on her bed in her wendy house in Arum Street earlier this week.
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Three killed by stray bullets in gang-related shootings in Uitsig
An 11-year-old boy was reportedly among the three people killed over the weekend.
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Uitsig gang battles claim two lives
Uitsig community says the spike in shooting incidents is worrying.
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WCED seeks to interdict Cosatu leader over derelict schools
Last week, the department announced plans to restore Uitsig Secondary and Beauvallon High schools.
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WCED moved Uitsig Secondary School learners amid safety concerns
A dept official says it’s not their intention to close the school & they need to conduct a safety assessment.
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Uitsig parents demand mobile classrooms, threaten to take to streets
Uitsig Secondary School has been declared structurally unsafe.
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Uitsig parents not convinced evacuating unfit school is best decision
An engineer's report declared the Uitsig school building structurally unfit earlier this week.
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Uitsig High School learners fuming after building declared unfit
The school has been declared structurally unsafe by the Dept of Education following an inspection.
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Justin Langley to be remembered this week
The teen was hacked to death outside his home after confronting men who allegedly attacked his uncle.
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Community leader concerned over children's safety during school holidays
A 14-year-old boy was shot in the head while playing with friends in his backyard this past weekend.
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Uitsig hit by gang violence
Community leader David Van Wyk says gangsters are holding the community hostage.
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Uitsig community remembers slain boy
A 12-year-old boy died on Saturday after being caught in the cross-fire of gang violence in Uitsig.
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Blood, but no tears in Uitsig
Aletta Gardner reflects on the daily cycle of violence which has claimed another life in the area.
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Girlfriend of slain Uitsig youth believes he was targeted
Anne Jacobs told EWN she believes he was targeted after he refused to join a gang.
