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INTERVIEW: SHOUT SA has created a new initiative to get surgical and N95 masks to healthcare workers.

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The Department of Basic Education says it is considering a number of options to help salvage the 2020 schooling year. South Africa's schools were closed on 18th of March as part of the measures to try and stop the spread of the coronavirus before the lockdown and schools were to resume again on the 14th of April 2020. Here is the Spokesperson for the Department of Basic Education, Elijah Mhlanga a...

Some villages in the Collins Chabane municipality have been without water for years. Residents at Masakona village are contributing money to resuscitate a borehole that has not been operating for years. The local chief has warned that those who do not contribute to the fund will not be allowed to draw water from the borehole. Earlier Collins Chabane Local municipality Spokesperson, Isaack Nokeri s...

A father and his three year old child have died in a fire at the Good Hope informal settlement near Germiston, East of Johannesburg. Firefighters of the Ekurhuleni Emergency Services managed to contain the blaze, whereafter the two bodies were found. Meanwhile in a fifty-year-old man has also died after his flat caught fire on Durban's North Beach. One other person who was also in the flat sustain...

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Music producer and DJ, Shimza found himself trending after pulling a harassment card on Ceega wa Meropa for asking for a slot. The popular house music DJ, Ceega took to social and tagged Shimza asking for a slot on his Lockdown House Party. Instead of a positive reply, Shimza felt annoyed and said the DJ must stop harassing him. The response from Shimza did not sit well with Ceega wa Meropa fans,...

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Music producer and DJ, Shimza found himself trending after pulling a harassment card on Ceega wa Meropa for asking for a slot. The popular house music DJ, Ceega took to social and tagged Shimza asking for a slot on his Lockdown House Party. Instead of a positive reply, Shimza felt annoyed and said the DJ must stop harassing him. The response from Shimza did not sit well with Ceega wa Meropa fans,...

The Glenzito Superdrive is designed to be fun, easy with a bit of va va voom.

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has opened a case against TV and radio personality Somizi Mhlongo at the Sandton police station North of Johannesburg. Minister Mbalula says this is in contravention of the government lockdown regulations regarding misinformation and name dropping. In an Instagram Live video by Metro FM radio host Deneo Ranaka, Mhlongo was heard saying the lockdown would be extend...

INTERVIEW: Parents who have joint custody may now move their children between them during the lockdown. The amendment to the national disaster state regulations came into effect on Tuesday after being published in the Government Gazette. We have Fadia Arnold, Senior Associate Attorney at Schoeman Law Incorporated.

A Brakfontein community outside Delmas in Mpumalanga is devastated following the non delivery of water to their village for the past three weeks. The community relies on the municipality to supply them with water through water tankers. Residents says they had to survive by harvesting rain water in that period which has also ran out. The Covid - 19 Lockdown has also added to their misery as their m...

The South African Local Government Association (Salga) says it is disappointed about the reports of some Councillors are acting in direct contravention of the Regulations issued in terms of the Disaster Management Act. Salga says it condemns the unlawful and criminal behaviour and has called upon the municipalities to urgently initiate proceedings against the said Councillors, who are found to be...

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INTERVIEW: Santaco has launched a relief fund to compensate workers in the taxi industry who are losing income during the nationwide lockdown. The industry will need about R3.5 billion to provide relief to about 250,000 taxis on the roads.

Yet another school has been set alight in Soshanguve, north of Pretoria; Soshanguve High school. Four schools have been burnt in the area in the past three weeks. The Gauteng Education Department said that the administration block had been razed to the ground after the roof caved in. Police are still investigating what caused Wednesday morning's blaze. We spoke to Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Les...

The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has apologized for breaking lock-down regulations. This comes after President Cyril Ramaphosa placed her on special leave for two months - one month of which will be unpaid. The presidency issued a statement earlier today saying the President has accepted her apology for the violation but was unmoved by mitigating fact...

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INTERVIEW: A top SA medical team is in the race to find effective treatment for Covid 19. Dr Jeremy Nel is part the team participating in the World Healt Organisation's solidarity trial. SA is one of the ten countries participating.

Researchers from the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) and the University of the Western Cape's (UWC) South African National Bioinformatics Institute (SANBI) have sequenced the first SARS-COV-2 genome, which could help contain the spread of corona virus. SANBI researcher and co-author of the new report presenting the sequence Peter van Heusden says finding the "fingerprint" of a...

Some members of the public are unwilling or refusing to be tested for the corona virus because of fake news reports that the swabs are contaminated. According to the Gauteng Health Department, this has hampered the country's efforts to curb the spread of the fatal respiratory illness. We spoke to Gauteng Health MEC Dr Bandile Masuku...

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