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JONATHAN JANSEN | Schools should absolutely not reopen in lockdown level three Government does not prioritise children and teachers. If it did, thousands of training hours would not be ashes Officially, about 2,000 teachers have died of Covid-19. Think about that. Let us assume that it took four years to train each of them, the basic duration of an education degree (BED) or a three-year general Bachelor’s degree, with an additional year of teacher training (PGCE). Older teachers might hold a certificate of two or three years, but consider that washed out by the many hours of in-serv...

The KwaZulu-Natal health department has been unable to increase critical care and high care beds for Covid-19 patients because of a shortage of specialist nurses and doctors.

The education department was offering counselling to other markers who may be affected by the incident. Her family is also being assisted. “Accordingly, the group of markers who were in contact with the now-deceased marker were tested on Tuesday and released from the marking venue while waiting for results. The marking centre was immediately defogged and sanitised,” the department said. This incident comes as some teacher unions expressed concern about the safety of markers. In KwaZulu-Natal, at least two markers have died, also apparently from Covid-19, since the start of the marking p...

Cop assaulted after breaking up illegal 'after tears' party in Joburg 14 January 2021 - 17:59 A JMPD officer was injured by patrons who were allegedly part of an illegal gathering of 150 people in Protea Glen, Soweto. Image: Reuben Goldberg A Johannesburg metro police department (JMPD) officer is in hospital after being assaulted by people who were attending an “after tears” gathering of a prominent pub owner in Protea Glen, Soweto. According to JMPD spokesperson Xolani Fihla, the officers were attending to a complaint of a gathering and when they arrived, they fo...

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