After rape of Grade 7 pupil, NDZ amends ‘no mask, no school` rule
(World News South Africa)

Johannesburg - Co-operative Governance Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has loosened regulations around how schools should deal with pupils who arrive without a cloth mask. This follows after a Grade 7 schoolgirl was raped on her way home in KwaZulu-Natal after she had arrived at school without a mask. The 12-year-old is now receiving counselling from the Department of Education`s psycho-social unit and a 17-year-old suspect was arrested and charged with rape. In regulations published in the government gazette on...