Some members, however, contribute in their ‘personal capacities’ and buy the former president cattle as a ‘goodwill’ gesture
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The service provider, LNG, has been ordered to pay back the profit earned from the R113.2 million contract
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In a precedent-setting negligence case brought by a woman on behalf of her cerebral palsy child, a judge in Gauteng allowed the department to offer services in its own facilities rather than a big cash settlement for care to be provided by private providers
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Ashley Mthunzi, the suspended Tembisa Tertiary Hospital chief executive, signed off on R3-million in purchases that were not vetted
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Ashley Mthunzi, the now-suspended Tembisa Hospital chief executive, is allegedly the head of a corrupt supply-chain management clique
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Fixing the system starts at home, where parents and guardians who shield the perpetrators of sexual assault must be held accountable for their complicity
President Cyril Ramaphosa is said to be looking for someone who can bridge the gap between his office and the media.
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Lawyers representing Tembisa Hospital say there is nothing staff could have done to avoid newborn’s brain damage.
In court papers, former Gauteng health chief financial officer Kabelo Lehloenya shifted blame onto premier David Makhura for his alleged failure to prevent unlawful contracts.
Gauteng health chief director Thandiwe Pino has been axed for her role in awarding ‘irregular contracts’
The ANC’s disciplinary hearing against Dr Bandile Masuku has started; however, the matter against Khusela Diko has been shelved after her husband’s death
The presidency confirms spokesperson Khusela Diko has been suspended; meanwhile, her full salary was paid while she was on ‘special leave’
Dr Thembi Mokgethi appointed as new health MEC as premier seeks to stop Covid-19 malfeasance
As Gauteng braces for its Covid-19 peak, the province’s MEC for health, Bandile Masuku, is putting his training to the test as he leads efforts to tackle the impending public health crisis
There may be no quick fix to making our hospitals safer, but there may be one simple place to start
With no money for petrol, many doctors have applied for authorised special leave. But some hospitals have warned there will be consequences.
The building is shared by the departments of health, human settlements and cooperative governance
Hlongwa, who is currently the ANC’s chief whip in Gauteng, has allegedly been linked to corruption amounting to R1.2-billion
Hlongwa says a report by the SIU linking him to corruption amounting to R1.2-billion, was nothing new and a ploy "to embarrass the Gauteng ANC"
Allegations of graft during his tenure as Gauteng health MEC aren’t new, says ANC Gauteng chief whip. In fact, they’re talked about regularly.
The chief whip says recent media reports were first to alert him that the SIU had completed its investigation into alleged corruption under his watch.
Spa treatments, fancy homes and paperwork — and the list goes on.
Go behind the accusations that led to his resignation this week in this story from our archives.
Department officials have characterised the situation at the hospital as being ‘out of control’ and say police have been called to the scene
The arbitration ruling specifies that both Constitutional and general damages have to be paid.
The families of the nearly 150 mental health patients who died in the Life Esidimeni tragedy will know today how much they will be compensated.
The DA’s Jack Bloom said that if Gauteng Premier David Makhura were to truly hold himself accountable, he would resign.
Manamela, during the Life Esidimeni arbitration, conceded she had made an error when she issued a licence to Kalafong House to accommodate patients
Suspended head of Gauteng health Barney Selebano’s court bid to avoid testifying at the ongoing arbitration could keep him off the stand for months.
The province grasped at straws in a court appeal for relief regarding payouts for medical negligence
In the words of Edgar Allan Poe: “Men have called me mad, but the question is not settled whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence …
The opposition’s Jack Bloom says the Gauteng premier should distance himself from chief whip Brian Hlongwa until the court case is over.