Mpumalanga pupil killed in gang-related incident on school grounds

A gang-related altercation made its way on to an Mpumalanga school premises resulting in the killing of a Grade 10 pupil on Tuesday.

The Cebisa Secondary School pupil was allegedly stabbed by another pupil on the school grounds. It is alleged that both pupils belong to separate gangs in the township.

According to authorities, the stabbed learner was rushed to the Ermelo Public Hospital but died of his injuries later.

MEC for Education in Mpumalanga, Bonakele Majuba, is expected to visit Cebisa Secondary School in Ermelo, Gert Sibande District, on Thursday.

While Majuba conveyed his condolences to the bereaved family, he also condemned the incident and directed the department to work closely…

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