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An 8-year-old South African girl died by suicide after years of bullying at school and on her commute, sparking national outcry over systemic failures in protecting students.
An 8-year-old Grade 3 student, Imibongo Ntamehlo, died by suicide in South Africa’s Eastern Cape after enduring years of bullying at school and on her commute, sparking national concern.
Her mother said the girl faced ridicule, physical assaults, and isolation, including being mocked for carrying money and punished for false instructions.
Despite repeated reports to school officials, the abuse continued.
The Eastern Cape Department of Education confirmed the death is under investigation and activated psychosocial support teams.
National lawmakers and education activists called for urgent action, citing systemic failures in anti-bullying efforts, lack of social work services, and inconsistent policy enforcement.
Imibongo’s funeral is set for March 21.
Una niña sudafricana de 8 años murió por suicidio después de años de intimidación en la escuela y en su viaje diario, lo que provocó una protesta nacional por los fracasos sistémicos en la protección de los estudiantes.