Covid-19: Find homeschooling information hereBasic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announced a phased return to school when the country shifts to lockdown Level 3 on Monday. The plan is for Grades 7 and 12 to return, but parents, pupils and teachers still have no finality on the finer details of the return. Eusa's lawyers are meeting on Tuesday…
What we know about SA’s school re-opening – and how other countries are allowing kids backShe said Education MEC Fundile Gade would outline his plans to address all matters surrounding schools in the province.Mazwi painted a bleak picture during a telephonic interview with News24. "There is no water at the school and there are no…
Basic education dept to present re-opening plan to NCCCIn a statement released on Wednesday, EE's general-secretary, Noncedo Madubedube, said briefings by the department have received strong reactions from the public, confusing many. EE high school members from five provinces raised concerns of lagging behind with schoolwork, access to school nutrition, overcrowded classrooms, poor state of toilets…
the reopening of schools, which is expected to be phased in in May. A briefing by the Department of Basic Education and the Department of Higher Education is expected on Thursday regarding the plans for schools and universities going forward.In a statement on Wednesday, PEU president Johannes Motona said the Department of Basic Education needed to…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…