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South African School Sexual Assault 'Disaster' to Be Investigated

More than 80 learners at a Soweto school have allegedly been sexually assaulted by a security guard in a case Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi said requires decisive action. This comes as a Mamelodi secondary school faces an investigation over the alleged rape of a 17-year-old pupil.

South Africa: School Guard Accused of Sexual Assault to Appear in Court

News24Wire, 18 October 2017

A security guard accused of sexually assaulting up to 87 girls at a Soweto primary school where he worked is expected to appear in the Protea North Magistrate's Court on Wednesday. Read more »
South Africa: Parliament Calls for Action Against Sexual Abuse in Schools

News24Wire, 16 October 2017

The recent spate of "alarming" reports of alleged sexual assault and rape of pupils requires immediate action, said Parliament's select committee on education and recreation after… Read more »
South Africa: Yet Another Rape Allegation Surfaces at Gauteng School

News24Wire, 16 October 2017

Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says he has received yet another report of rape - this time from a pupil at a Benoni school. Read more »

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Gauteng Education on the Case of 83 School Pupis Allegedly Molested by a Guard

Publisher:

SABC

Publication Date:

16 October 2017

It is alleged that as many as 83 girl children may have been molested by a guard at a Soweto school. This was confirmed by Gauteng's Education ... see more »

South Africa: Another School to Be Probed for Alleged Sexual Assault - MEC

News24Wire, 15 October 2017

A Mamelodi school is set to be investigated for the alleged rape of a student, Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi announced on Sunday. Read more »
South Africa: Govt Official to Visit Another School to Investigate Rape Allegation

News24Wire, 16 October 2017

Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi is on Monday expected to visit a secondary school in Mamelodi East, Pretoria, where a pupil was allegedly raped by a scholar patroller. Read more »

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Gauteng Education MEC Meets Parents After Sexual Assault Reports in Schools

Publisher:

SABC

Publication Date:

16 October 2017

Another incident of sexual assault has been reported at a Mamelodi East School in Pretoria. 17 year old matric learner was allegedly raped by the ... see more »
South African Court Delays Case Sexual Assault Accused Security Guard

Publisher:

SABC

Publication Date:

16 October 2017

The case of a 57- year- old man who was arrested on Monday in connection with the sexual molestation of 54 primary school learners at a Soweto school ... see more »

South Africa: Limpopo Teacher Arrested for Allegedly Raping 14-Year-Old Pupil

News24Wire, 16 October 2017

Limpopo police have arrested a 51-year-old teacher after he allegedly raped a young pupil in a village near Tzaneen. Read more »

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