{"id":102483,"date":"2015-10-16T18:37:28","date_gmt":"2015-10-16T16:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=102483"},"modified":"2015-10-16T18:37:28","modified_gmt":"2015-10-16T16:37:28","slug":"update-mec-calls-meeting-with-cosas-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/10\/16\/update-mec-calls-meeting-with-cosas-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: MEC calls meeting with COSAS members"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Phumla Sekhonyane, the chief director at the Gauteng Eductaion Department has confirmed that an incident of vandalism was reported at Germiston High School today (Friday).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is alleged that the vandalism was committed by a group of students belong to COSAS,\u201d she said.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe are extremely disturbed by these reports and the MEC\u00a0 Panyaza Lesufi has summoned the members of COSAS to a meeting for them to account for their actions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She added that the police have arrested three students and that the Gauteng Education Department will cooperate with the police investigation.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Related articles:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/102466\/breaking-news-cosas-students-vandalise-school-and-assault-teacher\/\" target=\"_blank\">Breaking News: COSAS students vandalise school and assault teacher<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='7fa413de7e8daaa8f53d0a0a8c202994'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education department confirms vandalism at Germiston High.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":78,"featured_media":102477,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Melissa Hart and Leigh Hodgson","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[3315,8761,989,5317,979,969,1458,2730,2734],"class_list":["post-102483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-crime-news","category-news-headlines","tag-attack","tag-cosas","tag-crime","tag-gauteng-department-of-education","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-germiston-high-school","tag-leigh-hodgson","tag-melissa-hart"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Crime News"},"tag_labels":["attack","cosas","crime","Gauteng Department of Education","germiston","germiston city news","germiston high school","Leigh Hodgson","melissa hart"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/78"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}