Lerato Mahlangu was arrested earlier in 2023 after her husband, Sibusiso Mahlangu, whom she had reported died in a fire in their RDP home was found alive and well, behind the wheel of a car believed to have been stolen.
The Gauteng Education Department on Friday confirmed that one grade three pupil died while another was rushed to hospital in a suspected case of food poisoning.
On Friday, Judge Reginald Thulo said while considering all aspects brought by the defence, there was no assurance that the accused would honour bail conditions should they be released.