South Africa: Teacher At Well-Known Durban Girls' School Suspended After Sexual Harassment Allegations

A male teacher accused of sexually harassing female pupils at Grosvenor Girls High School in Durban has been suspended, according to the Department of Education.

"We view all allegations of sexual misconduct extremely seriously and will investigate all allegations rigorously. We would like to appeal to the complainants to avail themselves to provide any necessary evidence during the investigation," Education MEC Kwazi Mshengu said on Tuesday.

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