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But parents say that they raised concerns about the schools admissions policy in a public meeting last year. (David Harrison/M&G)

ACCESS TO BASIC EDUCATION

Rustenburg Girls Junior School allegedly discouraged underprivileged pupil

RGJS now faces allegations of racism in its admissions policy

Raeesa Pather

Helen Zille is the new chairperson of the DA’s federal council. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

NOZIPHO MTHEMBU

Old girls criticise Rustenburg’s lack of transformation

But the schools have promised to accelerate transformation

Gemma Ritchie

Nozipho Mthembus case has drawn both support and criticism from parents at the school, and the wider public following the publication of her story in the M&G on Friday.

Parents, W Cape education department clash over Rustenburg school racism allegations

Parents are outraged after the Western Cape education department denied that black teacher Nozipho Mthembu was mistreated

Raeesa Pather