Question NW1327 to the Minister of Basic EducationQuestion
14 August 2017 - NW1327
Schmidt, Adv H to ask the Minister of Basic EducationQuestion
What progress has her department made with the investigation into the death of Siphamandla Choma, a learner at the Manyano Primary School in Mhluzi, following an alleged assault by his school principal?
Reply:
The principal of Manyano Primary School, Mr Mseteka KJ was suspended from the school pending an investigation by the Mpumalanga Department of Education. The Principal was subsequently charged and following a disciplinary hearing, he was found guilty and dismissed.