East London’s Cambridge High School has extended condolences to the family of its slain pupil Linomtha Skeyi, joining her former school Makhanda-based Victoria Girls’ High School. The 16-year-old girl’s body was found with multiple stab wounds in an open field in Joza, Makhanda, on Christmas Day. “Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the tragic and untimely passing of Linomtha Skeyi,” Cambridge High posted on its Facebook page on Sunday evening.
“A young life filled with so much promise has been taken from us far too soon, leaving a void that words cannot begin to fill. “We extend our deepest, most sincere condolences to the Skeyi family and friends during this difficult time. “May you find strength in the love of your community and peace in the beautiful memories Linomtha leaves behind.” Makhanda’s Victoria Girls’ High School also comforted the grieving family.
“Condolences to the family and friends of Cambridge learner (and former VGHS learner), Linomtha Skeyi,” the school posted on its Facebook page. “May you find strength and peace in this difficult time.” A family member declined to comment, asking for “privacy and respect” during this time of grieving.
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