The Western Cape Education Department has expressed its sadness with the death of a Gr. 10-pupil at Scottsville High School in Kraaifontein.Published on19 May 2021By Merentia Van Der VentFacebookTwitterWhatsApp The 15-year-old Tamara Snyman said she was not feeling well and was sent to the infirmary, where she later died.Merentia Van Der VentMerentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.LatestWoman and child killed in crash involving Health Minister’s state vehicleCity warns of delays in refuse collection services34 arrests linked to murder and illegal immigration in VygieskraalTwo cold fronts set to hit Cape Town this weekendWestern Cape schools damaged due to adverse weatherLatest articlesDEVELOPING: Storm death toll in the Western Cape rises to 10 13 May 2026 Floodwaters Leave Communities Cut Off, Multiple Rescue Operations Underway 13 May 2026 Jason’s story: a 14 year old ready to ride again 13 May 2026 Police Investigate Brutal Attack in Atlantis That Left One Woman Dead and Another Seriously Injured 13 May 2026 Previous articleThe health department says 2 355 new coronavirus cases have been reported in the country over the latest monitoring period.Next articleThe World Health Organization says the surge in covid-19 infections, globally, has contributed to the shortfall in supply of covid-19 vaccine doses to the Covax-facility.The inclement weather has helped to fill our dams Merentia Van Der Vent - 13 May 2026 The inclement weather has helped to fill our dams. The recent storms that lashed parts of the Western Cape over the past few days...Donation drop-off points are now open Merentia Van Der Vent - 12 May 2026 Donation drop-off points are now open in Cape Town. The City of Cape Town has made some of its fire stations available for this....Traders are smiling in Masiphumelele Merentia Van Der Vent - 8 May 2026 Traders are smiling in Masiphumelele. This follows the opening of a major new informal trading hub in the area. The Mayor of Cape Town,...