This follows President Cyril Ramaphosa’s speech on Sunday.

Motshekga briefed the public on the measures being taking to curb the spread of the virus at schools.

IOLstated that the above applies to independent schools as well.

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All schools have to be closed by Friday, 2 July.

Motshekga stated that schooling will be closed by Wednesday but teachers and management can close up by Friday.

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Angie Motshekga, basic education, minister, new school dates

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has revealed the new opening and closing dates of schools. Image: Waldo Swiegers/BloombergSource: Getty Images

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