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Crime statistics show that in the past year 345 serious assaults and 546 common assault cases were opened as a result of bullying in the country’s schools.Image: 123RF/paylessimages
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#CrimeStats | School bullying sees murders, hundreds of serious assaults

Nine murders and 19 attempted murders which were recorded by the police between April 2019 and March 2020 were as a result of bullying in schools. This was revealed in the release of the annual crime statistics by police minister Bheki…

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Prince Mashawana is taking reading culture to new heightsImage: DARRYL HAMMOND
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Bullying fires boy to turn superhero

This seven-year-old superhero looks ready to become South Africa’s Stan Lee By day, Prince Mashawana is a regular school kid from Bryanston but when his school uniform comes off he is a superhero with a mission to get young and old…

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FIGHTING BACK: Clarendon High School pupils Kwakhanya Buswana (left) and Kayla Roodt getting some self defence tips from of Kayla Combat and Self-defence chief instructor Lody ScheepersPictures:SIVENATHI GOSA
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Clarendon pupils get into combat mode

Grade 8 pupils eight students from Clarendon High School spent their afternoon in a three-hour workshop learning tips on self-defence with Kalah Combat and Self Defence last week Thursday. “With Women’s Month coming up, we decided to link…

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