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Podcast: First Take SA
Episode: Condemnation of violent assault on female learner in the Eastern Cape
Description: The Eastern Cape Education Department has strongly condemned a violent assault on a female learner from David Mama Secondary School in Mdantsane. Videos circulating online show the girl being attacked by male classmates after getting off a school bus. In the footage, the boys are seen hitting the victim while others laugh and record the incident. A second clip shows further harassment of the same learner, with students heard laughing in the background. Elvis Presslin spoke to Eastern Cape Education Department Spokesperson, Vuyiseka Mboxela