A new e-learning centre has been opened in Athlone, by One South African Movement Chief Activist Mmusi Maimane A new e-learning centre has been opened in Athlone, Cape Town, by One South African Movement chief activist Mmusi Maimane.The centre will make workstations available free of charge to facilitate a learning model that includes contact teaching…
One SA Movement leader and former DA leader Mmusi Maimane. One South Africa Movement leader Mmusi Maimane said facts showed there was a rise in Covid-19 cases in schools, and it made the decision to reopen them irrational.Maimane said he was unfazed by criticism that he was politicking with his call for schools to be…
Teachers from Mount Pleasant Primary in Hermanus call for schools to close as Covid-19 reaches its peak in the Western Cape. Photo: Noluvu Ludidi The real possibility exists that pupils will not complete the 2020 curriculum by the end of the year, writes Mmusi Maimane. On Tuesday, Education Cabinet Secretary, George Magoha, announced the Kenyan government's…
We must all be clear, we will not spend time defending colonial legacies. We must be clear that certain images and symbols are hurtful and their presence in the public fora is not useful to reconciliation. We must be clear that there is a difference between the racist laws of apartheid and the affirmative action…
Mmusi Maimane is going back to court to delay the return to schools as the Covid-19 pandemic sweeps across the country. His movement, The One SA, contends putting two million schoolchildren and 10 million workers on the move during the pandemic are dangerously unscientific. Schoolchildren in particular will be in danger, and those whose schools are not…
3 min read IN THIS DAY and age it can be easy to drift in and out while watching a TV show or movie. Everybody's focus is fractured, we're all overstimulated, and attention has become a currency. And if we're being honest, there are some shows or movies where you can look a away for
You probably don’t need a survey to tell you parents are stressed out right now, but in case you do: A recent government report found that 48% of parents say that their stress is “completely overwhelming” on most days—more than double what other adults report. Why am I mentioning this? The new Dietary Guidelines for
13 min read I'M STOOD IN the immigration queue at Düsseldorf airport, here to attend the Ed Sheeran Mathematics tour, one of the last stops in what has been an epic four-year journey for the 34-year-old. Selling 8.8 million tickets across 188 dates, it has become the fourth-highest grossing tour of all time, behind only