Principal killed and wife injured in shooting outside Ekuthuleni Primary School in Bloekombos, Western Cape.
A primary school principal was fatally shot outside Ekuthuleni Primary School in Bloekombos, Western Cape, while his wife was injured.The Thursday morning shooting of a Western Cape primary school principal and his wife has left the community in shock after unidentified men approached the couple and opened fire at them outside the school.
According to the police, three unidentified males approached the couple’s car and opened fire at them, leading to the principal’s death and the injury of his wife. Meanwhile, education activist Hendrick Makaneta condemned “this heinous act” and called for urgent improvement of safety measures in and around schools.“The loss of a dedicated educator under such tragic circumstances is not only a blow to the Ekuthuleni Primary School community but also a tragedy for South Africa’s education sector as a whole.”
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