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Honour to heartbreak: Enock was full of promise, says teacher

29 January 2020 - 06:04 By NALEDI SHANGE
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Pupils attend the memorial service for Enock Mpianzi at Parktown Boys' High on Tuesday.
Pupils attend the memorial service for Enock Mpianzi at Parktown Boys' High on Tuesday.
Image: Sunday Times/Alaister Russell

Relatives and former teachers have expressed praise and grief for drowned teen Enock Mpianzi during a memorial at Parktown Boys’ High.

One of them said they’d hoped that one day their school would be in the news because of Enoch’s achievements - “but we did not know that we would be in the news this way”.

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