Lamontville Golden Arrows coach Steve Komphela let Sazi Hadebe and Bareng-Batho Kortjaas in on how Abafana Bes’thende kept their training going via technology.

In particular he discusses some of the fitness challenges the team faced while conducting virtual training and fitness sessions during lockdown.

Lamontville Golden Arrows coach Steve Komphela let Sazi Hadebe and Bareng-Batho Kortjaas in on how Abafana Bes’thende intend to keep players safe during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The coach emphasises that the team must be very curious, but must avoid being paranoid.

Lamontville Golden Arrows coach Steve Komphela let Sazi Hadebe and Bareng-Batho Kortjaas in on how Arrows managed to secure the players contracts and what he is anticipating for the rest of the season.

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni laid out the full extent of the damage wrought by the Covid-19 crisis on the state’s already weak finances in his supplementary budget speech on Wednesday.

The minister confirmed expectations of a substantial rise in debt levels and a widening budget deficit.

In a recent televised national address, President Cyril Ramaphosa said the country was in the midst of two devastating pandemics, the coronavirus and what he described as the “war on women”.

He made the statement after the surge in fatal gender-based violence cases in the past few weeks.

In a statement, the presidency said Ramaphosa's address comes after a number of consultative meetings with the cabinet, the national coronavirus command council and the presidential coordinating council on the risk adjusted-strategy to contain the spread of the virus. 

Despite the rising number of cases, the government has decided to relax lockdown regulations even further after the country moved to level 3 earlier in June. Ramaphosa's address on Wednesday night might also shed light on whether or not the country will move to "advanced level 3" where more businesses will be allowed to reopen.

Exactly 44 years later a Statistics SA survey conducted in the Quarterly Labour Force stated that Approximately (58.1%) of South Africa’s youth is unemployed. Making this the toughest challenges faced by youths in SA. 

44 years later we asked the Youth of South Africa If they feel free?

Two organisations have joined forces to make face masks for distribution to early childhood development (ECD) centres in Makhanda, Eastern Cape.

The Rhodes University Community Engagement (Ruce) has partnered with Facemasks 4 Makana to make 1,000 masks for children aged between two and six.

There are about 78 ECD centres with about 1,200 children which operate in a quasi informal manner and won't be receiving personal protective equipment from the government.

Since the beginning of the lockdown, many people have quickly had to come up with innovative ideas to keep their businesses afloat.

Goitseone Diale, a pilot and flight operations consultant, said the coronavirus pandemic has hit in the aviation industry hard, and the future of aviation and other businesses lies in the recent introduction of drones for food and product delivery.

“The use of drones for product and food delivery really transforms efficiency and the human workforce,” said Diale.

Shared anxiety and determination united pupils and teachers at Gauteng schools on Monday, the first day of class during the lockdown for grades 7 and 12 pupils.

Pupils were screened before they entered the sanitised premises, and social distancing was observed.