Thirsty Kgatleng schools panic over coronavirus

Friday, March 20, 2020

Matebeleng Primary School PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The announcement that all learning institutions will be closed in an effort to fight the coronavirus has brought a sigh of relief to many schools in Kgatleng District and the country at large.

Primary schools in Kgatleng, just close to the capital city Gaborone, are in a harrowing state thereby impeding learning.

Kgosi Bethuel Ndaba of Matebele in Kgatleng told this publication that the community was scared that if the schools did not close, they would be at high risk of contacting the virus at Matebele Primary School.

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