Primary school closes indefinitely
Thus far it is evident that the MEC has not delivered on the promises he has made.
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ORMONDE Primary School is now closed as it does not have running water or electricity.
The COURIER confirmed that the schools taps have run dry and Joburg Water has cut the water supply as off Friday, January 13. There are no children in sight and the school still uses a generator.
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The teachers who are at the school use ablution facilities outside the school, such as restaurants nearby.
Thus far it is evident that the MEC has not delivered on the promises he has made.
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An update to follow soon.
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