WATCH: Lufuno Mavhunga laid to rest in Limpopo today The teenage girl took her own life earlier this week, after a video of her being attacked by a fellow pupil went viral. The funeral service of Lufuno Mavhunga, who died by suicide after a video of her being bullied went viral, was held in Limpopo on Saturday, 17 April 2021. Picture: Twitter/@edu limp
JOHANNESBURG – The funeral service of Lufuno Mavhunga was held in Limpopo on Saturday.
The teenage girl took her own life earlier this week, after a video of her being attacked by a fellow pupil went viral.
Her brother Kenneth Mavhunga has called on parents to work with schools to root out bullying.
In an emotionally charged service, a close relative said the outrage expressed on social media following Lufuno s death should spur schools, parents and government to decisively address bullying.
Lufuno Mavhunga s family relive agony of her death after bullying incident Lufuno’s brother, Kenneth Mavhunga, said the 15-year-old was found in her bedroom unconscious by their mother – a scene that no parent should have to suffer. A screengrab of Lufuno Mavhunga just before she is slapped multiple times by another pupil in a bullying incident.
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JOHANNESBURG – The family of a grade 10 pupil, Lufuno Mavhunga, who took her own life after being assaulted by a fellow pupil at a Limpopo high school said that they were forced to relive the agony her assault each time the video was shared on social media.