'Unspeakable crime': Matriculant raped and murdered on her way home from school | News24

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Palesa Malatji, 17, a Grade 12 pupil, was attacked and murdered last Thursday. | ntwaagae

Counselling is expected to begin at Ntsako Secondary School in Soshanguve, where a female pupil was raped and murdered last week.According to Gauteng education spokesperson Steve Mabona, the matriculant was last seen alive on 25 May when she left school in the afternoon after attending extra classes.How safe is your neighbourhood? Find out by usingGauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane is set to visit the school on Monday.

“We are deeply devastated by the occurrence of this gruesome incident involving one of our learners. We wish to extend our sincerest condolences to the family and school community," Chiloane said.The MEC appealed to the police to urgently arrest the perpetrators of “this unspeakable crime”.In times of uncertainty you need journalism you can trust. For 14 free days, you can have access to a world of in-depth analyses, investigative journalism, top opinions and a range of features.

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