The Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill was brought before parliament at the beginning of September. With the deadline of 30 September a week away, it looks like there might be an extension — though one has not yet been confirmed.
With government’s budget speech yesterday bringing the bleak news of widespread cost-cutting, it is those cuts specifically impacting on libraries, TVET colleges and universities which resonate with Sabinet the most.
When Finance Minister Tito Mboweni presented the Treasury’s first budget in February of this year, South Africa’s economy was already troubled – well before the coronavirus pandemic had reached us.
A panel of medical experts discussed current management protocols and the impact of Covid-19 in South Africa and other parts of Africa on 11 June 2020.
With South Africa now more than two months into its countrywide lockdown, the Wits Journal of Clinical Medicine and Wits University Press invite participants to join a webinar that will investigate the important question.
Settling into new ways of working has created challenges for many of us and, whilst we have for the large part been able to adapt ourselves, it has required some creative thinking in places.
The lockdown currently in effect across South Africa to contain the spread of the coronavirus, has schools and universities rushing to put plans in place to allow students to continue learning even though they can’t physically attend class.
