Fire destroys 11 classrooms at Johannesburg high school

Police open case of arson after fire guts Riverlea High School

The Gauteng Education Department said eleven classrooms were destroyed in a fire at the Riverlea High School, west of Johannesburg.

Fire destroys 11 classrooms at Johannesburg high school

A devastating fire swept through Riverlea High School in Johannesburg on Sunday evening, destroying 11 classrooms and ablution facilities.

Fire destroys 11 classrooms at a school in Gauteng

A fire broke out at a high school in Gauteng on Sunday evening, 27 April, destroying 11 classrooms and causing significant disruption. According to preliminary reports, the blaze started around 18:00 in an unused classroom and quickly engulfed an entire block. The Gauteng Education MEC, Matome Chiloane, expressed deep sadness over the incident. “We condemn this senseless act of destruction in the strongest possible terms. An attack on a school i…

Vandalism suspected as fire guts 11 classrooms, ablution block at Gauteng school

Gauteng education MEC Matome Chiloane has condemned an alleged act of vandalism in which 11 classrooms were razed in a fire which broke out at Riverlea High School on Sunday evening.

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Gauteng police have opened a case of arson following a fire incident at Riverlea Secondary School in Johannesburg. The blaze ravaged about 11 classrooms on Saturday evening, before it was extinguished by firefighters. No injuries were reported and the exact cause of the fire is still subject to an investigation. Gauteng police spokesperson Mavela Masondo says a team of senior detectives, that includes Forensic Science Laboratory members has been…