- Two pupils died at Limpopo high schools in Venda after committing suicide following failing grade 10
- The incidents happened at both male learners’ respective homes, sending a ripple in their communities
- Education spokesperson Mosebjane Kgaffe told Briefly News that the pupils allegedly died by hanging
- Limpopo Education MEC Mavhungu Lerule-Ramakhanya said their deaths were deeply saddening
VENDA — Two pupils at separate Limpopo high schools allegedly took their own lives, reportedly after failing grade 10, on Wednesday, 11 December 2024.
The learners, both males, attended Mphaphuli Secondary and Thohoyandou Technical schools in Thohoyandou, respectively, in Venda.
2 Limpopo pupils commit suicide
Their deaths have sent shockwaves across the community.
Limpopo education spokesperson Mosebjane Kgaffe, responding to Briefly News inquiry, said the 16-year-olds died allegedly after hanging themselves.
She confirmed that in both cases, they were at the homes …