Pinetown school mourns Grade 9 learner, Lamla Tenza
Pinetown Girls’ High School announced Tenza’s passing in a message to its school community, expressing profound sadness and offering condolences to her family, friends, classmates and teachers.
The tragic death of Pinetown Girls' High School Grade 9 learner Lamla Tenza has left her school community and those who knew her in deep sorrow. Tributes recount Lamla as a lively, friendly young girl with a free spirit. Nokuthula Precious, whose daughter shared the news, was overcome with emotion, crying when she learned of the loss.
Nompumelelo Zuma, another mournful witness, remembered Lamla for her warm personality and spirit. The school's message expressed deep sadness and offered condolences to her family, friends, classmates, and teachers. The institution encouraged the school community to show kindness and compassion as they grapple with the loss, and has promised support for those dealing with grief. The wider community is asked to respect the family's privacy during their mourning period.
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