Hamatwi clarifies school hair dispute
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OKATOPE – Ohangwena regional director of education, Isak Hamatwi, has clarified that no learners were chased out of school at Mandume Ndemufayo Primary School. Instead, learners were sent home after refusing to cut their hair, unlike others who complied with the school’s rules. He said every school has its own rules, which should apply equally...
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