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The organization emphasizes the necessity of protecting the integrity of the education sector and expresses deep condolences to the bereaved family and the broader education community. By calling for immediate societal intervention, the statement reinforces SACE's mandate to advocate for educators' safety, professional welfare, and the promotion of excellence in education. 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The victim ( Principal) and his wife were shot and killed at their home.  \nIt is quite evident that the teaching profession is under threat with the increase of violence. There is an indication that our schools are becoming dangerous for our teachers. SACE calls onto the public to assist authorities in dealing with the increase of violence against our teachers. The teaching profession must be protected and promoted at all times.  \nWith sadness, SACE wishes to extend a message of condolences to the family of the victims and education fraternity.  \nFor further communication, please contact: Mr Risuna Nkuna  \nTel: 069 423 [7490 / Email :](7490 / Email : Risuna.Nkuna@sace.org.za)[ ](7490 / Email : Risuna.Nkuna@sace.org.za)[Risuna.Nkuna@sace.org.za](7490 / Email : Risuna.Nkuna@sace.org.za)  \n[Issue date : 06 February 2022](Issue date : 06 February 2022)","cbCaigqQYRDvBu4o","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigqQYRDvBu4o","pdf",26281,"English","# Condemnation of Violence against Educators\n## Call to Action for Public Safety\n## Condolences and Contact Information","[{\"question\":\"What event prompted this media statement by SACE?\",\"answer\":\"The statement was issued to condemn the murder of a Maria Trost Junior Primary School principal and his wife at their home in the Ugu District, KwaZulu-Natal.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the SACE's stance on the current state of the teaching profession?\",\"answer\":\"SACE views the teaching profession as being under threat due to the increasing frequency of violence directed at educators, making schools potentially dangerous environments.\"},{\"question\":\"How does SACE suggest the public should respond to the rise in violence against teachers?\",\"answer\":\"SACE calls upon the public to assist law enforcement authorities in addressing and mitigating the increase in violence against educators.\"}]","SACE Media Statement - Condemnation of Principal Murder - February 2022 | PDF",1792379372]