[ad_1] The Department of Basic Education has published its annual performance plans for 2020/2021, describing a series of changes that it plans to introduce into the school system in the coming years. The department recognized that the coronavirus has had a significant impact on the country’s schools and that it …
Read More »No end to lockdown yet but ‘careful’ easing begins, PM Johnson says
[ad_1] In a televised address, Johnson announced a limited easing of restrictions, including allowing people to exercise outside more often and encouraging some people to return to work. Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a news conference addressing the government’s response to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak, inside 10 Downing …
Read More »The government’s Covid-19 scientific mask is slipping
[ad_1] It is comforting to know that, in a time of great danger, the government is working with the best scientists to do what is best for us. But comfort is often untrue, since science can be used to make things seem safer than they really are. And it can …
Read More »Science, citizens and democracy: the need to listen to …
[ad_1] There are difficult days ahead when we will see death, disease and panic. But if a critics’ bona fide questioning pattern takes root, it will be bad news for national unity in the response to Covid-19. Ultimately, it will leave the government with a choice: a continuous blockade forced …
Read More »Man arrested for burglary thefts after being wounded in police shooting – The Citizen
[ad_1] An alleged thief, who was wounded while his two alleged accomplices were killed in a shootout with police on Tuesday, has been arrested. He is accused of being part of the group of three, believed to be part of a union that commits commercial robberies in and around the …
Read More »Britain reflects on quarantine for foreign visitors
[ad_1] Prime Minister Boris Johnson may reveal the measure Sunday night, according to media reports, when he sets his roadmap to ease a national blockade imposed in late March to curb the spread of COVID-19. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Image: AFP LONDON (Reuters) – Britain could introduce a mandatory …
Read More »Man Arrested for Series of Tshwane Lock-In Robberies, ‘Accomplices’ Killed in Police Shootout
[ad_1] An alleged thief, who was wounded while his two alleged accomplices were killed in a shootout with police on Tuesday, has been arrested. He is accused of being part of the group of three, believed to be part of a union that commits commercial robberies in and around the …
Read More »Senior medical students say universities act “recklessly” about in-service training
[ad_1] By Sameer Naik 2h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Johannesburg: Senior medical students across the country are afraid to return to hospitals to complete their in-service training as Covid-19 continues to spread rapidly. But if they don’t, they won’t get their degrees this year. Last week, Higher Education Minister …
Read More »Man Arrested for Series of Tshwane Lock-In Robberies, ‘Accomplices’ Killed in Police Shootout
[ad_1] An alleged thief, who was wounded while his two alleged accomplices were killed in a shootout with police on Tuesday, has been arrested. He is accused of being part of the group of three, believed to be part of a union that commits commercial robberies in and around the …
Read More »Skywatchers: don’t miss the last supermoon of 2020 on May 7
[ad_1] The moon rises behind the Independence Monument in Almaty, Kazakhstan, May 5, 2020. / CFP The moon rises behind the Independence Monument in Almaty, Kazakhstan, May 5, 2020. / CFP The last supermoon of 2020 will appear in the skies on Thursday morning, May 7, 2020, facing the sun …
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