COSAS in Mpumalanga embarks on shutting down public schools

SAfm — The Congress of the South African Students (COSAS) in Mpumalanga has resolved to embark on a process of shutting down all public schools in the province TODAY. This as calls for schools to close down in order to curb the spread of the coronavirus are increasing countrywide. The call for the shutdown of schools is being supported by among others SADTU, SASCO, the YCL and the One South Africa Movement. Cosas in Mpumalanga says schools have become death traps rather than being safe spaces for both learners and teachers. Provincial secretary, Brilliant Mncina..