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Media Alert: Commissioners of the SAHRC to Inspect Schools in the Western Cape

Attention Editors and Reporters

5th March 2019

Commissioner André Gaum and Commissioner Chris Nissen of the South African Human Rights Commission (Commission or SAHRC) will be visiting Fairdale Primary and High Schools, along with Tsitsa Primary School and Nalikamva Primary School in Mfuleni, Western Cape on Tuesday, the 5th March 2019.

The visit and fact-finding inspection by the Commissioners follows reports and complaints of overcrowding and a lack of teachers at these schools, along with no appointment of a Principal at Fairdale Primary and High Schools.

The Commissioners will begin their visit to the schools at Tsitsa Primary School, at 12:30 PM. 

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Issued by the South African Human Rights Commission

For More Info contact SAHRC Commissioner Andre Gaum on 082 211 5572

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