Orphan s granny distraught after child was lowered into toilet to retrieve school principal s smartphone for R50 Principal now faces attempted murder charge: Would he have done this to his own child? 16 March 2021 - 11:42 By Ziyanda Zweni
An Eastern Cape school principal, who is now facing an attempted murder charge, has been placed on suspension, accused of instructing an 11-year-old pupil to retrieve his smartphone from a pit latrine and paying him R50 to do so.
The Grade 4 pupil, who lost his mother in 2018, returned home from school on March 1 smelling of human excrement, his 76-year-old grandmother told DispatchLIVE (http://www.dispatchlive.co.za).
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An Eastern Cape school principal has been placed on suspension, accused of instructing an 11-year-old pupil to retrieve his smartphone from a pit latrine and paying him R50 to do so.
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