An 11-year-old pupil from Raikana Primary in Soshanguvhe, Pretoria, died after being run over by a car driven by an educator from another school on Tuesday.
JOHANNESBURG - Tragedy has again struck Gauteng’s education fraternity as a pupil has died and another raped.
The Gauteng Education Department said the suspect was arrested and later released into his parents' custody. It's understood the perpetrator followed the victim in the autism phase classrooms, which are barricaded from the vocational area and allegedly raped her behind the classes. "An assistant teacher saw the perpetrator coming from behind the classroom zipping up his pants and the victim was also seen pulling up her pants," the department added.Two boys have drowned while swimming in a water-filled hole at a construction site in Makwassie in the North West.
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