The National Professional Teachers Oganisation (Naptosa) says Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has failed to outline a plan to provide psycho-social support for learners and teachers in the midst of rising coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the country.

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The South African National Defense Force (SANDF) says the members deployed to the Eastern Cape come with a variety of skill sets that will assist the province in stemming the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19).

The department briefed the state on the readiness of schools ahead of a further reopening…

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says government has reconsidered its plans for the return of additional grades and only grades six and 11 will be required to return to class on Monday. The grade Rs who will return to class are those from schools that have COVID-19 safety measures in place.

The circumstances surrounding her death are still unclear but it’s understood she passed on after battling a long illness.

Taxi drivers in the Bloemfontein say the taxi industry has been forgotten since the start of the country’s lockdown.

Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga, is updating the nation on the progress of her department since the reopening of schools in the COVID-19 environment. On Monday, a second batch of learners is scheduled to return to class.

An 11-year-old boy has been shot and wounded in a gang-related crossfire in Manenberg, in Cape Town.

The Western Cape government said the province had around 16,293 active cases.

Over 2 million grade R, 6 and 11 pupils will return to the classroom on Monday after almost four months at home.

The suspect could not be arrested a few weeks ago as he was in quarantine amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

The OR Tambo District Municipality in the Eastern Cape is facing fraud and corruption allegations amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown. R170 million was allegedly paid to a Bulk Water Service provider without any work having been done in exchange.

It’s been months since the lockdown kicked in as a result of COVID-19. Three doctors working in COVID-19 wards at some of the busiest hospitals in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, share their stories of exhaustion, fatigue, depression and anxiety during these trying times.

Premier Oscar Mabuyane had previously appealed for additional help this week amid calls for the reinstatement of the alcohol ban in the province.

Over the past week, COVID-19 cases in the province have dramatically increased from 7,786 to 13,984.

As many TVET Colleges re-open in the Eastern Cape on Monday, Port Elizabeth College students are concerned about mid-year examinations.

SABC News is having a special focus on all its platforms on Sunday on the impact COVID-19 has had on everybody’s lives.

Northern Cape police have arrested a 20-year-old man for the alleged rape of a five-year-old girl at Mataleng village near Barkly West.

The minister is expected to share more details on the revised plan on schooling in the country.

Police found 180 kilogrammes of marijuana at a business in 7th Avenue last night.