The school pupil accused of fatally stabbing a fellow pupil to death in Vlakfontein last week appeared in the Lenasia magistrate's court on Monday on a charge of murder.
Amogelang Nkomo, 20, was remanded until December 5 for him to appoint a lawyer.
Nkomo was arrested on Thursday after a fight outside the Qalabotjha Secondary School in which Sphiwe Cita was fatally stabbed.
The investigation into his death continues.
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