South Africa: Eastern Cape School Children Sent Home to Use Toilets

Teachers at an Eastern Cape primary school are sending children to use toilets at home during school hours because the school's own facilities have been stripped, GroundUp reported.

Toilets at Colchester Primary School in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality are unusable. Principal Mervin Fortuin has been at the school for 16 years and vandalism has been a problem for as long as he can remember.

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