Pupils suffer as cable thieves strike at Tshwane school

Technical learning difficult without electricity

Pupils at a technical school in Tshwane have not been able to carry on with their studies for almost four months after thieves stole the electric cable and switch, leaving the school without power. 

The administration staff and principal at Modiri Technical School, the only technical school in Mamelodi, have since abandoned their offices and squat at another school because of the lack of electricity...

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