Timeslive reports that a 53-year-old principal from Mayflower near Dundonald has appeared in the local magistrate's court for allegedly raping three of his male pupils.  

The principal was in court on Wednesday‚ said Brigadier Leonard Hlathi of the Mpumalanga police.  His alleged victims are aged between 17 and 19.  The incidents are alleged to have happened between last year and earlier this month.  The principal's case has since been moved to the Eerstehoek Magistrate's Court‚ where he was expected to appear on Thursday for a formal bail application.

• This short report by Naledi Shange is at Timeslive

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