State health workers will remain cash-strapped as the government battles to rein in its massive public sector wage bill

Public sector unions say the rampant Covid-19 pandemic will have a devastating effect on how the government is run and services are delivered

Acts such as Malakoane’s go beyond nepotism. They are simply the crudest and cruellest form of political arrogance and corruption.

McCord Hospital in Durban will be sold to the government in a deal that will be concluded next year.

The Gauteng health department faced “some admin challenges” but that did not affect food supply to state hospitals, an official said on Thursday.

State hospitals will deliver a better service if they are allowed to be run as independent entities, the Democratic Alliance (DA) said on Monday.