action. reporter: so why is boris johnson in quarantine? the health minister tested positive for covid. he s been vaccinated twice, so has boris johnson and so has sunak, the chancellor of the ex-checker. they have to quarantine. it puts a damper on what would be freedom day, a day of freedom, they have to stay inside. they have to abide by the rules, just like everybody else. matt bradley, stephanie gosk, cal perry, dom chu, thank you for being with us as we juggle a number of breaking news stories all related to the pandemic this morning. we appreciate it. another top story we re following this hour. right now the first felony sentencing connected to the january 6th capitol riot is happening as we speak. paul hudgkins about to face a judge. pete williams, talk to a couple of things. number one, what time he s facing and number two, why this particular sentencing is almost
sleepless nights for you there in tokyo which is at the center of the big stories in this country, right, not just the olympics, this moment that is supposed to be a celebration for so many athletes in this country, but with the covid pandemic getting, it seems, ticking up again in this country, concerns there in tokyo as well. you ve also got other concerns overseas. matt bradley, to the uk, we talk about the mixed messaging. people getting vaccinated, problems persisting. you have london declaring this freedom day, this day of freedom where you are in the uk but at the same time the prime minister in isolation because of exposure. matt? reporter: yes, hallie, happy freedom day. you re looking behind me, people aren t exactly dancing in the streets, not jumping for joy, because a lot of these restrictions have been lifted very gradually, ever since january, ever since they really started the most recent set of lockdowns and it s also because a lot of britains say they re
Not a happy Freedom Day for many South Africans
By Shakirah Thebus
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Cape Town - An honest and sombre conversation at where South Africa stands, 27 years after the dawn of democracy was held virtually.
Facilitated by Iziko Museums of South Africa (Iziko), the virtual public dialogue with Lebohang Liepollo Pheko, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh and Nkosikhulule Xhawulengweni Nyembezi was held yesterday.
Iziko operates 11 national museums, the Planetarium and Digital Dome, the Social History Centre and three collection-specific libraries in Cape Town.
Participants provided a painstaking analysis on the meaning of Freedom Day in the time of Covid-19 and democratic South Africa.
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