Professor Taole Mokoena appointed new health ombudsman
Minister of Health Joe Phaahla has announced the appointment of professor Taole Mokoena as the new health ombudsman. Mokoena, who will head the office for the next... Read more.
Construction of R4bn hospital in Limpopo commences in June
Plans are under way to build a new hospital in Limpopo after premier Stanley Mathabatha handed over a site for the construction of R4-billion Limpopo Central Academic... Read more.
Farms affected by avian influenza outbreaks quarantined
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development has noted that a total of five highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks were confirmed... Read more.
Elderly woman dies of cholera in Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga has recorded its first cholera-related death after the passing of a 73-year-old woman, according to the national Department of Health. The department... Read more.
Mounting backlog awaits staff at renovated Durban licence office
The Durban motor licence office officially reopened on Thursday following its closure two years after it was declared unsafe. Located at the corner of Smiso Nkwanyana... Read more.
Convicted fraudsters ordered to pay thousands back to SARS
Sibusiso Simon Mlambo and David Sizanempi Palmer received suspended sentences when they appeared in the Nelspruit Specialised Commercial Crimes court on Wednesday.... Read more.
Senzo Mchunu to give update on cholera outbreak intervention
Minister of Water and Sanitation Senzo Mchunu will on Thursday hold a media briefing to provide an update on the latest intervention measures undertaken by the Department... Read more.
Government mourns untimely death of veteran journalist
The Government Communication and Information System has sent condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Eusebius McKaiser. The seasoned political commentator... Read more.
Department makes U-turn on detection of cholera in North West
The two laboratory-confirmed cases of cholera announced by the department of health in North West actually fall under Gauteng, the national Department of Health... Read more.
Acclaimed columnist Eusebius McKaiser’s death shocks nation
Tributes are pouring in following the sudden death of acclaimed columnist, broadcaster and print journalist Eusebius McKaiser, who died from a suspected epileptic... Read more.