According to a provincial Education Department spokesperson, Elias Malindi, parents had complained about the conditions of the Morokweng Primary School. This comes as the issue of schooling in the .
Call to axe teacher who allegedly stabbed colleague
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Pretoria - Student bodies, teacher unions, education activists and school governing bodies have collectively condemned an incident in which a teacher was allegedly attacked and stabbed by a fellow educator at a North West school.
The education structures have also called on the Department of Education to prioritise security and access control at school premises.
The 64-year-old teacher from Tolamo Primary School at Letlhakaneng village near Brits allegedly attacked and stabbed a 47-year-old female educator at Tshefoge Primary School on Monday.
The teacher, who was allegedly stabbed multiple times on her neck and back, is in a critical condition at a North West hospital.
The pupils at Tshefoge Primary School at Vaalboschloot, North West, were preparing for classes on Monday when teacher Leah Phele came running and screaming for help as she was being chased by a teacher from another school.
Female teacher fighting for her life after being stabbed by colleague multiple times 03 May 2021 - 21:46 Image: Supplied
A 47-year-old teacher from Tshefoge Primary School at Vaalboschloot, North West, is fighting for her life after she was allegedly stabbed by a 64-year-old male teacher from Tolamo Primary School at Letlhakaneng village near Brits.
According to the North West education, Tshefoge Primary has been under construction since from the last quarter and learners were moved to a community hall as a temporary measure.
Education spokesperson Elias Malindi said it is alleged that the perpetrator forcefully entered the hall and refused neither to sanitise nor to check the temperature.
School Violence: Teacher now in critical condition after stabbing
A balaclava clad teacher forced his way into a school hall and in a horror case of school violence then repeatedly stabbed a female teacher.
South Africa’s first day back at school was marred by a shocking incident of school violence when a 64 year old teacher from Tolamo Primary School in Letlhakaneng Village near Brits, allegedly stabbed a 47 year old female teacher at Tshefoge Primary school in Vaalboschloot.
Tshefoge Primary School has been under construction since the last quarter and learners were moved to a community hall as a temporary measure.