Gauteng Education Dept to make public report on Daveyton Skills School learners deaths

JOHANNESBURG - The Gauteng Department of Education is expected to make public the report into the deaths of two learners from the Daveyton Skills School in Ekurhuleni.

Sphamandla Peterson and Sibusiso Sibiya drowned while on a discipline camp in Centurion in April.

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Following the incident, an independent law firm was appointed to probe the deaths of the two boys.

The scope of the investigation includes a detailed timeline of the incident and whether checks and balances were in place to prevent the tragedy.

It has already emerged that the camp was not sanctioned by the Department of Education and that there were no lifeguards during the trip.