Learners are up in arms because of suicide at school in Ga-Nala
Learners took to the streets after a fellow learner committed suicide in a classroom.
#JusticeforBafana is the hashtag going viral after a learner allegedly hanged himself at a local high school last week.
The Mpumalanga Department of Education visited Kriel High School on Friday, November 18 and said Bafana Sithole was found hanging in a storeroom inside a classroom after he wrote an exam on Thursday, November 17.
Mr Gerald Sambo, provincial education spokesperson said police are investigating the circumstances that led to the death of the 17-year-old.
Sambo said counselling services were rendered to the family, educators and learners.
Residents took to social media calling for justice to be served.
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