The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu) says it is deeply concerned about the school dropout rate in the country amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. Hundreds of thousands of pupils across the country returned to school for the third term of the academic year while primary school children are set to return to full-week attendance from today. Lukhona Mnguni speaks to the union's Mugwena Maluleke about this. 

<p>The South African Democratic Teachers&rsquo; Union (Sadtu) says it is deeply concerned about the school dropout rate in the country amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. Hundreds of thousands of pupils across the country returned to school for the third term of the academic year while primary school children are set to return to full-week attendance from today. Lukhona Mnguni speaks to the union's Mugwena Maluleke about this.&nbsp;</p>

POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show that delves deeper into the news of the day, along with larger societal themes, inviting listeners to help unpack issues on the day’s current affairs agenda and topics close to their hearts. The host also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners make sense of their world.

<p>POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show that delves deeper into the news of the day, along with larger societal themes, inviting listeners to help unpack issues on the day&rsquo;s current affairs agenda and topics close to their hearts. The host also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners make sense of their world.</p>