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This incident follows another incident of bullying which occurred in Sibasa where two pupils of Mbilwi Secondary School were also involved in an altercation and one of them, Lufuno Mavhunga later committed suicide.
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The Limpopo MEC for Social Development, Nkakareng Rakgoale, has condemned yet another incident of violence and bullying which is circulating on social media.
According to her department s spokesperson, Witness Tiva, two pupils at Motlalaohle Secondary School in Botlokwa, north of Polokwane, who are in their school uniform are seen fighting while other learners are cheering on them in a video that has been shared on social media.
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A 15-year-old South African schoolgirl has reportedly committed suicide after she was bullied by a fellow pupil at school.
Lufuno Mavhungu Tshirenzheni from the Thulamela Municipality, Limpopo, allegedly committed suicide by overdosing on pills on Monday, April 12, Limpopo provincial police said.
In the video which went viral on social media on Tuesday, April 13, the grade 10 pupil from Mbilwi secondary school in the Vhembe East education district is seen being confronted by two other girls.
One of them signals the other to move while she got closer to the victim to slap her countless times. The victim grabs the pupil who was assaulting her in an attempt to block the blows.
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The Social Development Department in Limpopo says it is providing psychological support to people who are affected by the coronavirus as well as those affected by Gender-Based Violence.
Department spokesperson Witness Tiva says social workers have already rendered psychological support services to more than 41 000 people who tested positive for coronavirus and over 1000 GBV cases since the start of the lockdown in March last year.
“Our social workers who have been strategically deployed across the five districts of the province remain committed to ensuring that they assist our people to cope during this unprecedented period, as there’s a lot of anxiety, fear and uncertain