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CO-OPERATIVE Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has said that should Covid-19 force the postponement of local government elections on October 27, they would have to approach Parliament and the Constitutional Court. She was replying to a written question from the IFP this week. The IEC has appointed retired Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke to determine if the conditions were conducive to hold the elections. | Political Bureau

BASIC Education Minister Angie Motshekga has reiterated that all primary school learners will return to school when the third term begins on July 26.

However, she said the date would be determined by the rate of infections in the country.

Addressing the National Council of Provinces during her budget vote this week, Motshekga said they would ensure that they stick to non-pharmaceutical interventions in the education sector, adding that contact sports in schools would be suspened. | IOL see http://bit.ly/iolprimaryschools

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