Education department dismisses fake news about school closures

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The department slammed fraudulent attempts to confuse the public, which might contribute to 'hysteria'.

The department slammed fraudulent attempts to confuse the public, which might contribute to ‘hysteria’.

“South Africans must ignore the misleading document as it was not issued by the department. It is not a formal circular. The signature of the director-general was lifted from the guidelines sent out to schools earlier this week.”“The fraudsters who created the document must face the full might of the law for causing confusion leading to the mass hysteria,” said department spokesperson Elijah Mhlanga.

 

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My God, when what you *should* be doing is classified as fake news. 😕

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