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Government owes its suppliers more than R3-billion, public service quarterly report reveals
Late or non-payment by departments demonstrates little care for small businesses – says PSC commissioner
Stay in China, government tells homesick South Africans
As ‘impisoned’ children at epicentre cry to be reunited with their parents, top official says families mustn’t be ungrateful
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This popular birth control shot is out of stock for the second year running. Read why
Women who have been forced to go without their usual birth control shot are now facing the consequences of months-long shortages.
Has anything changed at Dihlabeng Hospital in Bethlehem?
Exposé spurs flurry of activity, but problems remain.
Community healthworkers shafted by SA’s policy shambles
The community healthworker system is in chaos, leaving vulnerable communities at risk.
Bara spent budget on phone bills, not equipment
Telephone bills and furniture were prioritised over hospital equipment at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, the national and provincial health departments said on Thursday. In a…