SA Council for Educators appoints investigator to probe PJ Simalene school allegations around pupil's suicide

Johannesburg – The South Africa Council for Educators (Sace) has designated an investigator to closely deal with the PJ Simelane Secondary School allegations in Dobsonville, Soweto, around the death of a 16-year-old learner who died by suicide.

Allegations are that a Grade 9 learner Tiro Moalusi died by suicide after being mocked by a student teacher at the school over his sexuality.

Sace’s Risuna Nkuna confirmed to IOL that the professional council for educators has put in measures to address allegations around Moalusi’s death.

He stated that the investigator has already interacted with the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) district officials to assist with the investigation and…

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