Two KZN teachers suspended for alleged entanglement with pupil

Two KZN teachers suspended for alleged entanglement with pupil

The KwaZulu-Natal Education Department has suspended two teachers for allegedly having a relationship with an Umlazi ComTech High pupil. 

Books on teacher's desk / iStock
Books on teacher's desk / iStock

The department's Kwazi Mthethwa says the girl confirmed that she'd been involved with both teachers. 


He says an eyewitness saw them together at school. 


"We have always maintained that this is not supposed to happen. 


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"We understand that teachers plan a very important role in the upbringing of kids as you may know that they spend seven hours a day with these kids. 


"We do not wish pre-empt this, for now, we will follow the process outlined in terms of insuring that we unearth more details wit regards to this matter," says Mthethwa. 

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