Inspectors suspended over repairs scandal at Soweto's Noordgesig Secondary School

Two Gauteng education department officials suspended over incomplete school repairs

The Gauteng education department has suspended two officials over alleged failure to complete urgent repairs at Noordgesig Secondary School in Soweto after a fire damaged the school in June last year.

Officials suspended over stalled repairs at Noordgesig Secondary

Officials accused of failing to complete post-fire upgrades as department launches investigation.

Inspectors suspended over repairs scandal at Soweto's Noordgesig Secondary School

Gauteng suspends officials over incomplete repairs at school

By Lungile Ntimba The Gauteng education department has suspended two inspectors from its infrastructure unit, following allegations of mishandling a school repair project at Noordgesig Secondary School in Soweto. The suspensions come nearly a year after a fire broke out at the school in June 2024, causing extensive damage to several classrooms and the administrative building. The department had allocated funds for urgent reconstruction, but ther…