Axing upheld for teacher who did circumcision procedure in class
21 August 2019 - 08:00
By Prega Govender
Image: Gallo Images/Thinkstock Thompson was charged with assaulting two Grade 8 pupils in June 2017 “by pricking their penises with a needle” and pulling through a thread.
A science teacher has lost his bid to be reinstated after being fired for carrying out circumcision procedures on two 14-year-old boys in a classroom.
The Cape man was undone by an incident involving two 14-year-olds, a needle and thread and a splash of ethanol.
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