Steady increase in dam levels:
Critical dams in the Integrated Vaal River System (IVRS) recorded a further increase from 78.1% to 82% this week.
: SAnews – South African News nosihle
KZN ready to welcome learners:
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala says the province is ready for the opening of schools on 15 February 2021.
: SAnews – South African News Priscilla
DBE resolving teacher assistant payment challenges:
The Department of Basic Education has reiterated its commitment to finding a lasting solution to the challenge of non-payment of some general and education assistants employed amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
: SAnews – South African News sihle
President to launch GBV private sector Response Fund:
President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to launch a private sector-led multi-sectoral Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) Response Fund aimed at supporting implementation of the National Strategic Plan (NSP) and the wider GBVF response in the country.
: SAnews – South African News Edwin
COVID-19 online vaccination registration now open for medics:
Clinicians can now self-register to get their COVID-19 inoculation, as government prepares for its historic vaccination rollout in the next coming weeks.
: SAnews – South African News Gabisile
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