Pupils from yet another school in Pretoria have staged a protest against discrimination.
St Mary’s DSG Secondary School pupils say racism, homophobia and xenophobia have been going unchecked for decades.
Their parents were there to lend support by holding their own protests outside the institution.Meanwhile, the Gauteng Education Department has noted with concern the rise inIt says it's setting up a task team to look into the matter.
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