DStv Channel 403 Sunday, 29 September 2024

Education in crisis | EC pupils forced to walk long distances to school

ST FRANCIS BAY - Saint Francis Bay pupils have to rely on good Samaritans to give them a ride to school.

Since schools reopened, there has been no scholar transport for pupils.

READ: Eastern Cape Transport Department discusses school transport safety

They have to walk long distances to school.

Most arrive at school tired and many miss school on rainy days.

The DA says the Eastern Cape government is denying the children their basic rights.

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