Ratanda Primary School News Today

The Gauteng Department of Education said the three siblings who died after eating meat with rat poisoning would be laid to rest on Saturday.

The brothers last week consumed an energy drink from their father. Their other sibling, who was also poisoned, is recovering in hospital.

AN emotional night vigil was held at Khanya-Lesedi Secondary School in Ratanda on Monday, 30 May.

A family from Ratanda, Heidelberg has given horrifying details of how they believe a father deliberately served poison-laced energy drinks to his children, killing three of them.





They say they are still coming to terms with the death of Lehlogonolo (16), Katleho (13) and Tebogo (6).

The MEC’s visit follows the news that three pupils died on Thursday after consuming energy drinks.

Its understood that the man gave five of his children energy drinks on Thursday morning as they were preparing for school.

The father of the three boys who died after drinking energy drinks he gave them was found unconscious at their home in Ratanda, Heidelberg in Gauteng.

The father of three children who died after consuming energy drinks he had allegedly given them on Thursday was found unconscious at their home in Ratanda near Heidelberg, said Gauteng police.

Three siblings and two other brothers who survived were preparing for school on Thursday morning when their father gave them the drinks.