Schools should remain open - PTA

FRANCISTOWN: The national Parents, Teacher Association (PTA) chairperson Edward Moganana has maintained  that schools should remain open despite the  coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

This comes after a press release from the Alliance for Progressives Youth League (APYL) president Gaone Majere calling for  the immediate closure of schools.

According  to Majere  as  noted  in  the press release  the  government ‘s decision  to open   schools was  a bad   idea   as mounting  evidence  suggests that  this  would  contribute   to a  second wave of infections    and  deaths from COVID-19

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DIS must correct costly stalemate

More than P8.1 million has already been spent, yet there appears to be no lasting solution in sight. This is not simply a dispute between the DIS and a group of officers. It is a matter of public accountability. Every pula spent by government comes from taxpayers who expect public funds to be used wisely and responsibly, especially during economic hardships faced by many.The officers exercised their constitutional right to seek justice through...

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