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Crime and medicine: How to keep criminals out of our hospitals
There may be no quick fix to making our hospitals safer, but there may be one simple place to start
Gauteng health department misses deadline to pay junior doctors
With no money for petrol, many doctors have applied for authorised special leave. But some hospitals have warned there will be consequences.
Fatal Johannesburg building fire reignites
The building is shared by the departments of health, human settlements and cooperative governance
Hawks given new instructions in Hlongwa graft allegations
Hlongwa, who is currently the ANC's chief whip in Gauteng, has allegedly been linked to corruption amounting to R1.2-billion
SIU report a ploy to ’embarrass Gauteng ANC’ — Hlongwa
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"
Read Brian Hlongwa’s response to the SIU report
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.
Hlongwa responds to SIU report: ‘I arranged to hand myself over to the Hawks’
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.
Five things the Gauteng health department spent your money on – SIU
Spa treatments, fancy homes and paperwork — and the list goes on.
Limos & spas: Take a look at why Gauteng ANC Chief Whip Brian Hlongwa resigned.
Go behind the accusations that led to his resignation this week in this story from our archives.
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