Eastern Cape Education Department confirms that a school principal brutally shot dead at school, had reported threats made against his life by brazen Eastern Cape extortion syndicates

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The brazen shooting of a school principal in front of teachers and pupils in the Eastern Cape has been condemned extensively. Eastern Cape police have been urged to work with speed in apprehending the suspects. The killing is allegedly linked to extortion points to a failure of the security system. Zakhele primary's school governing body (SGB) will meet social workers, counsellor teachers, pupils and the principal's family. For an update we are joined on the line by Vuyiseka Mboxela, Spokesperson for the Eastern Cape Education Department...