Another student leaps to his death in Malaysia

Another Motswana student in Malaysia yesterday jumped from a fifth floor of their residential apartment two months after arriving in Malaysia to start his first year in Information Technology.

His death comes hardly a month after another student studying in the same country plunged to his death from the ninth floor. The student who hails from Hukuntsi was still doing his foundation programme at the Limkokwing University of Creative Knowledge.

"The Ministry of Education and Skills Development is concerned about the number of deaths caused by students falling from their apartments in Malaysia. We are trying to find a way to address the situation," said principal public relations officer (PRO) Nomsa Zuze said when confirming the incident.

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