IEC hopeful COVID-19 pandemic under control in time for local elections: Briefing MPs on Tuesday, the IEC said that while COVID-19 would have a huge bearing on next year’s local elections, preparations were well underway. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
CEM threatens legal action against anyone trying to disrupt schooling: The Council of Education Ministers (CEm) said that groups or individuals did not have the authority to close schools, adding that parents had options if they choose not to take their children back to school for now. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
New Covid-19 taxi rules will not slow the rate of transmission – top professor: Two top scientists advising government say the new taxi rules will do nothing to slow the rate of transmission in SA. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
SA recording more new Covid-19 cases a day than any other country – but has …: South Africa is one of the top 10 worst affected countries in terms of outright Covid-19 infections reported, but the number of deaths, 4 346, are among the lowest globally. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Stage 1 power cuts to start at 9am today, says Eskom: The rolling power cuts are likely to last until 10pm tonight. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
174 more COVID-19 deaths take SA death toll to 4,346: More than 10,000 new cases have also been confirmed over the past 24-hour cylce, bringing the total number of infections picked up since March to almost 300,000. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Pay back the money: Report recommends criminal action against top PSC officials: The report recommends that the PSC chairperson should approach the courts to have the appointment of the mother of Dovhani Mamphiswana’s child set aside, and that civil claims be lodged against the woman. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
It could take years to get criminal record for lockdown breach expunged – expert: The Justice Project South Africa’s Howard Dembovsky said that of the thousands who’d paid admission of guilt fines for lockdown offences, some, but not all, would have criminal records. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
DPE confident restructured SAA will be financially viable, self-sustained: More than R10 billion is needed to get the airline off the ground after the business rescue plan was approved, but there is no word on where the funding will come from. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Covid-19: Cape Town cop, 38, dies alone during self-isolation: Chriszelda Coetzee, 38, had been in the police force for almost 20 years and was a familiar face in the Cape Town Regional Court. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
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