Mpumalanga boosts rural healthcare with 25 permanent doctors

Mpumalanga Health MEC Sasekani Manzini introduces Dr Shongwe to the Matsulu community in Mpumalanga. The Mpumalanga Health Department has deployed 25 permanent medical doctors to clinics in its quest to strengthen the primary health care service in rural areas. The doctors have been deployed to community health centres in Matsulu, Msogwaba and Mbombela. Provincial Health…

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KZN health unions not pleased with Ramaphosa’s SONA measures

A hospital examination room with an x-ray machine. 2 minutes Health unions in KwaZulu-Natal have expressed dissatisfaction with the measures announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) regarding the delivery of healthcare to all South Africans. In his address, President Ramaphosa highlighted that, once fully implemented, the National Health…

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Commission hears IPID evidence on Police involvement in gem theft

IPID Director of Investigations and Provincial Co-ordinator Thuso Keefelakae Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) Director of Investigations and Provincial Co-Ordinator, Thuso Keefelakae rejected the notion that the City of Ekurhuleni could not act against suspended EMPD deputy police chief Julius Mkhwanazi because a parallel criminal investigation was underway. Keefelakae is testifying at the Madlanga Commission…

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Proteas inbound cricket tours to be live on SABC

Protea’s Aiden Markram in action during ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final against India at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados on June 29, 2024 2 minutes The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) says it will offer live coverage of the Proteas inbound cricket tours from today until April 30 next year. The SABC says in a…

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Chweneyagae died of natural causes: Family

FILE: Artist Presley Chweneyagae. 2 minutes The family of legendary actor Presley Chweneyagae has confirmed that he passed away as a result of natural causes. Forty-year-old Chweneyagae passed away at his home in Pretoria yesterday. He was best known for his leading role in the award-winning 2005 film, Tsotsi. Chweneyagae also starred in various films,…

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