South Africa: Action against sex-pest teachers being held up

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    Action against sex-pest teachers being held up

    The outbreak of Covid-19 in the country has prevented education authorities from concluding disciplinary actions against teachers charged with sexual offences against children. This was the shocking revelation which prompted parliamentary bodies responsible for education to urge the South African Council of Educators (Sace) to act swiftly to deal with any acts of criminality at school. The parliamentary bodies have made a call that teachers accused of acts of sexual violation of children, or charged with other criminal activities, should not be allowed to apply for similar jobs in other provinces while facing pending charges. This was the urgent call ...


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