Some kids may only get back to class in September — but it’s masks for all

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Some kids may only get back to class in September — but it’s masks for all
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Pupils in some grades may return to school as late as September, says basic education minister Angie Motshekga.

Grade 7s and matrics are expected to be back in school on June 1 with some grades returning as late as September.Pupils in some grades may return to school as late as September, says basic education minister Angie Motshekga.

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