Mpumalanga education dept violated constitution – SAHRC

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The rights body 'had determined that there is a prima facie violation of children's right to basic education in Mpumalanga' due to a shortage of textbooks.

Photographs supplied by the DA, 3 April 2014, allegedly show thousands of undelivered textbooks at the teacher training college in Fetakgomo. The books were discovered during a routine oversight visit by a DA delegation. Picture: Supplied

Responding to a complaint laid by the Democratic Alliance , the SAHRC said, it “had determined that there is a prima facie violation of children’s right to basic education in Mpumalanga”. Commenting on the findings on Tuesday, DA Mpumalanga premier candidate, Jane Sithole, said: “In October last year, the DA lodged a complaint with the SAHRC, after we found that there was a severe shortage of textbooks in Mpumalanga schools.”

 

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