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BULLYING

SAHRC hearings: The lies and incompetence behind bullying and crimes in schools

Some principals do not have the skills to compile bullying reports; others fear being victimised. This has led to children battling the scourge alone

  • Bongekile Macupe
6 min read
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ANGIE MOTSHEKGA

Educators only fined up to R5 000 for corporal punishment, SAHRC hears

Commission questions gaps in the law regarding corporal punishment and sexual assault

  • Bongekile Macupe
5 min read
A report by the Centre for Risk Analysis shows that more rural provinces such as Eastern Cape are underperforming compared to more urbanised ones.(Photo by Sandile Ndlovu/Sowetan/ Gallo Images /Getty Images)
BOKANKATLA MALATJI

Limpopo social development lambasted for not supporting Mbilwi school after suicide of Lufuno Mavhunga

The department appeared before the commission hearings on issues of bullying and corporal punishment in schools

  • Bongekile Macupe
4 min read