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The positive results caused panic among parents and pupils, prompting some parents to take their children out of the school.                                                                                                                                                  Image: 123rf.com/betonstudio
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24 pupils test positive at Eastern Cape boarding school

A KwaBhaca secondary school in the Alfred Nzo district has reported 24 Covid-19 cases after tests were done on some of the pupils last week, education superintendent-general Themba Kojana has confirmed. On Friday, 24 Makaula Secondary…

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Eskom pulled the plug just before the school holidays started. Image: Gallo Images/ IStock
ALFRED NZO MUNICIPALITY

Pupils in the dark, teachers prep at home as Eskom ‘punishes defaulters’

Eastern Cape teachers were forced to print exam papers at home and pupils wrote tests in cold, dark classrooms due to unpaid electricity bills. More than 10 schools in the Alfred Nzo municipality have been operating without power for…

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Eastern Cape tops SA list of assault-related deaths

You are most likely to be beaten to death in the Eastern Cape‚ Western Cape and Northern Cape than anywhere else in the country. Your chances of dying in a road crash are increased if you are in Limpopo and Northern Cape. Data gleaned…

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