The chairperson of the school's governing body says bullying at the institution is uncommon and that teachers did everything in their power to save him.
The family of a 16-year-old boy are in shock over his death, after he was allegedly beaten up by two fellow pupils, a boy and a girl, outside and inside his school’s premises in Butterworth on Tuesday. The fight was allegedly ignited by a tiff on Facebook. Iviwe Tyalana, a grade 11 pupil at Lamplough Senior Secondary School, died in hospital on Wednesday after having been admitted in a serious condition.