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Two of the five sluice gates at Vaal Dam closed

15 February 2021 by Alan

Two of the five sluice gates at Vaal Dam closed:

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has closed two of the five sluice gates, which were opened at the Vaal Dam to make way for the water inflows expected from rainfalls over the Orange River System (ORS).

: SAnews – South African News nosihle

Umalusi approves release of 2020 examination results:

After a strenuous academic year, Umalusi, the Quality Council in General and Further Education and Training, has approved the release of the 2020 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination results.

: SAnews – South African News Priscilla

ECDs called to apply for relief funding:

The Department of Social Development has reiterated its call to Early Childhood Development (ECD) services to apply for relief funding that is being made available through the Presidential Employment Stimulus Package.

: SAnews – South African News nosihle

Motshekga pleads with learners to work hard in school:

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) is encouraging learners to work hard to make up for the lost times after the COVID-19 outbreak affected last year’s academic year.

: SAnews – South African News Gabisile

20 borders fully reopened, 30 remain closed:

South Africa’s 20 land borders, which have only been partially operational for the past month, will now be fully open from today, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Minister, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, has announced.

: SAnews – South African News sihle


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