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Drowned: Avethandwa Nokhangela was not on an official school outing when she drowned, but the education department said it needs to review the role of third parties in school-related activities that take place during school holidays
AVETHANDWA NOKHANGELA

After Avethandwa: Basic education department to review excursions outside school hours

Avethandwa Nokhangela drowned at an Equal Education camp in the Eastern Cape, but the provincial department of education has distanced itself from the tragedy

  • Bongekile Macupe
3 min read
Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi Photo: Delwyn Verasamy
AVETHANDWA NOKHANGELA

Ngcukaitobi joins panel probing learner’s drowning at Equal Education camp

The independent panel will make recommendations on restorative justice for Avethandwa Nokhangela’s family

  • Bongekile Macupe
2 min read
AVETHANDWA NOKHANGELA

Avethandwa Nokhangela drowned at an Equal Education camp, and her family wants answers

The family of a drowned schoolgirl says NGO Equal Education must explain why it allowed learners to swim at a dangerous beach with no lifeguards

  • Bongekile Macupe
6 min read