{"id":57536,"date":"2022-04-14T17:07:31","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T15:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/teacher-allegedly-cuts-off-ecd-pupils-hair-in-a-suspected-satanism-case"},"modified":"2022-04-14T19:39:43","modified_gmt":"2022-04-14T17:39:43","slug":"teacher-allegedly-cuts-off-ecd-pupils-hair-in-a-suspected-satanism-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/teacher-allegedly-cuts-off-ecd-pupils-hair-in-a-suspected-satanism-case","title":{"rendered":"Teacher Allegedly Cuts Off ECD Pupil\u2019s Hair In A Suspected Satanism Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>A Bulawayo-based family is indignant after their four-year-old daughter\u2019s hair was shaved off at pre-school on 18 February this year under unclear circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>The family eventually took the matter to court after they failed to resolve the issue amicably with the teacher responsible.<\/p>\n<p><b>ZBC News<\/b><\/p>\n<p>reported sources as saying the matter was dismissed on lack of merit. Said the ECD learner\u2019s parent:<\/p>\n<p>I contacted the teacher on the very night on a Friday, however, she did not respond. I even called her and that is when she answered and said she was busy.<\/p>\n<p>I contacted the school head, who said we should sit down and discuss the issue.<\/p>\n<p>All l wanted was to find out what happened to my baby and if her hair was cut the braid would still be at school.<\/p>\n<p>The teacher, through her lawyer, has written to the four-year-old girl\u2019s mother threatening to file a defamation lawsuit at the High Court.<\/p>\n<p>When contacted for comment by ZBC News, the school Head, Mavis Mlilo professed ignorance over the matter. She said:<\/p>\n<p>I do not know anything about that l was not there. Well, l cannot comment on that; l am just a school head. Listen, go and get answers from the parents who told you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. A Bulawayo-based family is indignant after their four-year-old daughter\u2019s hair was shaved off at pre-school on 18 February this year under unclear circumstances. The family eventually took the matter to court after they failed to resolve the issue amicably with the teacher responsible. 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