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Grade 11 pupil Nicole Mnguni took her own life to end what she claimed was months of humiliation by her maths teacher.Image: KABELO MOKOENA
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‘Cruel teacher killed my girl’: mom’s anguish over daughter’s ‘suicide’

A Soweto teenager who took her own life after she was allegedly bullied by her teacher wrote a heartbreaking letter months before her suicide. Nicole Mnguni, 18, was found dead by her mother at their home on Tuesday after the grade 11…

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GREAT OPPORTUNITY: Luntukazi Sizani, left, and Hlumelo Zokoza have been selected to participate at a Student Convention Competition to be held at the University of Central Missouri in the USA next year Picture: NTOMBI MSUTU
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Excited about their trip to USA

Two Alexandria Christian Academy pupils are ecstatic about their trip to University of Central Missouri in the USA from May 16 to June 4 next year. Luntukazi Sizani, Grade 11, and Hlumelo Zokoza, Grade 9, participated in an All African…

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A Jewish man takes part in a memorial ceremony. File Photo.Image: AFP PHOTO/SERGEI SUPINSKY
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‘You should’ve died in the Holocaust’: Joburg pupil shocked by anti-Semitic voice note

A grade 12 pupil at a Johannesburg Jewish school has relayed the trauma of receiving an anti-Semitic voice note from a pupil who attends a Christian school in KwaZulu-Natal. The SA Jewish Board of Directors (SAJBD) said it was made aware…

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