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Selected news and current affairs clips from SABC radio and digital journalists, used on the SABC News website (www.sabcnews.com).

Selected news and current affairs clips from SABC radio and digital journalists, used on the SABC News website (www.sabcnews.com).

Selected news and current affairs clips from SABC radio and digital journalists, used on the SABC News website (www.sabcnews.com).

Selected news and current affairs clips from SABC radio and digital journalists, used on the SABC News website (www.sabcnews.com).

COVID-19 re-infections

Football Coaches Dan 'Dance' Malesela and Andile Cele discuss the National Playing Philosophy with Mpho Molefe on Ukhozi FM.

A micro transaction platform, Ukheshe has developed a cashless transaction system for taxi drivers and commuters in a bid to stem the coronavirus.

A qualified English and History teacher, NkosiNgiphile Ntuli says she was hoping that the government would prioritize qualified unemployed teachers for such programs.

Selected news and current affairs clips from SABC radio and digital journalists, used on the SABC News website (www.sabcnews.com).

Selected news and current affairs clips from SABC radio and digital journalists, used on the SABC News website (www.sabcnews.com).

President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed Communications and Digital Technologies Minister, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams on special leave for two months, one month of which will be unpaid.

Co-parenting is not simple especially during this period in South Africa. Nkosana takes us through his co-parenting experiencing during nationwide lockdown.

Baroka FC team doctor Happy Tswaane believes this period of Coronavirus (COVID-19) will change the medical landscape for many clubs in South Africa.

The South African U-17 Women’s National Team captain Jessica Wade says the lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic is a double challenge for her and her young peers, adding it will take concerted hard work and discipline from them to juggle between school and the national team once everything is back to normality.

Lions coach Wandile Gwavu is happy that the playing structures for next season have not been tampered with too much.

Lions coach Wandile Gwavu is happy that the playing structures for next season have not been tampered with too much.

Lions coach Wandile Gwavu is happy that the playing structures for next season have not been tampered with too much.

This is the fourth week that domestic action has been halted, and Dr Tswaane says sports physicians’ worries are how athletes are training and rehabilitating from injuries on their own. Dr Tswaane adds that discipline of athletes during the lockdown will be put to a test.

It is not a secret that not all clubs governed by the PSL have strong medical teams while some do not have any at all. Dr Tswaane adds that this is also going to change and it will not just be a numbers game but also medically trained personnel.

Baroka FC team Doctor, Happy Tswaane believes this period of Coronavirus (COVID-19) will change the medical landscape for many clubs in South Africa.

The PSL is targeting to finish this season before the 30th of June but only if the fight against coronavirus improves and that could be done behind closed doors.

Bafana Bafana and Kaizer Chiefs attacker Lebogang Manyama has emerged as a serious contender for the Premier Soccer League (PSL) Footballer of the season award and the lockdown period has not dampened his spirit as they remain in chase of the Absa Premiership title.

The World Cup-winning captain says that lockdown has not stopped the Stormers with their social responsibilities though the situation has meant having to improvise.

Springbok and Stormers Captain Siya Kolisi says all South Africans need to pull together and play their part as the world faces the Coronavirus pandemic.

Gaoshubelwe says they continue to consult with their members (players) and if the situation becomes dire for the league, the talk of salary cuts will not be avoided.