School Safety
Violent attacks on school staff in Gauteng and the Western Cape have heightened fears for safety in educational institutions. Two recent incidents, including a shooting and a murder, underscore the growing risks to educators and learners. Authorities are pushing for stronger partnerships and security measures to address the crisis.
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A 14-year-old boy from Pretoria endures relentless bullying at school, highlighting a national crisis where millions of learners suffer unreported abuse. The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Basic Education has voiced alarm over widespread bullying in Eastern Cape, Mpumalanga, and Limpopo provinces. Official data reveals over 500 cases reported in early 2025, with many more likely hidden due to fear and inadequate responses.