The Health Ombudsman has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the tragic death of an intern doctor, Dr Alulutho Mazwi at the Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital.
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Why Ramaphosa left out Afrikaners in Trump talks: Analysts explain the strategy
Political analysts suggest that President Cyril Ramaphosa deliberately left out Afrikaner nationalist leaders from his US visit with President Donald Trump to maintain unity within the GNU and ensure the delegation remains focused on its main objectives.To read on, click here.
Health ombudsman launches investigation into the death of intern doctor at Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital
The Health Ombudsman, Professor Taole Mokoena, has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the tragic death of an intern doctor, Dr Alulutho Mazwi at the Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital in uMlazi, KwaZulu-Natal. To read on, click here.
How Budget 2025-26 could reshape service delivery and accountability
Analysts have emphasised the need for the National Treasury to allocate more resources toward improving service delivery, complemented by stronger accountability measures to ensure efficiency and transparency as the Finance Minister prepares to present the ‘3.0 Budget’ for the 2025-26 financial year. To read on, click here.
Seven Gauteng teenagers arrested after viral bullying video emerges
Seven teenage girls have been arrested in Gauteng in connection with a bullying video that has since gone viral on social media. To read on, click here.
Medical condition: R10 million theft case at President Ramaphosa's farm postponed
The case against Imanuwela David, Froliana Joseph and Ndilinasho Joseph relating to the break-in and theft at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala game farm returned to court on Monday. To read on, click here.
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