WATCH | 'A dog can be replaced,’ says teacher of Bloem boy killed by pit bull

Eight-year old Olebogeng Mosime remembered by his teacher and school friends at Roseview Primary School in memorial serviceThere wasn't a dry eye in the room where eight-year-old Olebogeng Mosime was remembered by his teachers, classmates and members of the Vista Park community at a memorial service at the primary school he spent only six months at.

Despite his short time there, Olebogeng still managed to make his mark at Roseview Primary as a boy who was devoted to soccer and marbles.Ukholo lwamiHis teacher, Lejane Slabbert, couldn’t contain her emotions as she paid tribute to her pupil. She remembered him as “a shy, lovable boy. He was just a happy child and we will miss him dearly,” she said.

Olebogeng was mauled to death on November 12 by a neighbour’s pit bull. He was playing outside when the dog jumped the fence and attacked him.

Painful,rest well boy💔💔💔

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Mourners gather to remember eight-year-old Olebogeng Mosime - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.Learners and teachers have gathered at the Roseview Primary School in Bloemfontein for the memorial service of eight-year-old Olebogeng Mosime who died after a neighbour’s Pitbull mauled him. RIP Olebogeng
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