Palesa Malatji, 17, was excited about being in grade 12 that she started taking extra lessons to improve her chances of scoring high marks at the end of exams later in the year.
WMACA said on Monday that it is unfortunate that Child Protection Week began with news that further solidifies the horrifying state of child safety in South Africa.
Learning at Ntsako Secondary School and neighbouring schools in Soshanguve, north of Tshwane, was disrupted on Monday as pupils sought justice for the murder of a fellow pupil, Palesa Malatji.