Pupils at Lwandisa Primary School in Mdantsane are learning under dangerous conditions due to dilapidated infrastructure. Adjacent to one of the best schools in the province, pupils at Lwandisa are risking their lives daily.
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Pupils and teachers at Lwandisa Primary in Mdantsane say their lives are being endangered as they are forced to attend classes in badly damaged school buildings.