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The Constitutional court has ruled that former President Jacob Zuma is guilty of contempt of court for refusing to appear before the State Capture Commission. He’s been sentenced to fifteen months imprisonment. This comes after Zuma defied an order by the apex court earlier this year, compelling him to appear.He failed to avail himself despite …

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Schools will now reopen on the 19th of July.This after the winter break was brought forward. Schools will close on Wednesday as the country battles a surge in infections. Courtesy #DStv403

All contact classes at universities and other tertiary institutions will be suspended beginning Wednesday. This comes as the country enters adjusted level 4 lockdown as of today. Universities South Africa CEO, Professor Ahmed Bawa, shares more details. Courtesy #DStv403

Former Bosasa COO, Angelo Agrizzi, says he’s no longer a racist. During his bombshell testimony at the state capture inquiry in 2019, Agrizzi admitted to being a racist, drawing a lot of criticism. He initially tried to find out why the question was necessary. But State Capture Inquiry Chairperson, Deputy Chief Justice, Raymond Zondo, says …

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Teachers are being vaccinated in the Western Cape. It’s been a slow start with only 50 receiving the J&J vaccine in Pinelands, Cape Town on Wednesday. The doses arrived late on Tuesday and only a few were vaccinated.The vaccine drive is expected to wrap up on the 8th of July, just before the end of …

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Health Products Regulator, SAHPRA, says it’s currently evaluating three vaccines. It says it’s looking into the effectiveness of the products.Up to now, the regulator has approved the AstraZeneca, Pfizer and J&J vaccines. Courtesy #DStv403

Acting Health Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane says no deaths have been recorded related to the vaccine. And, there is early evidence of reduced illness in those who have been vaccinated. The Minister says the country has also not had any reports of heart inflammation. Kubayi-Ngubane was giving an update on government’s efforts to fight COVID-19. Courtesy …

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