EDITORIAL | Heads must roll over school pit latrine deaths in SA
That there are still many schools with pit toilets is a sad indictment on the education department
12 March 2023 - 19:56
In August 2018, President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled the Sanitation Appropriate for Education (SAFE) initiative aimed at eradicating pit latrines at about 4,000 schools across the country. ..
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