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Court orders Gauteng health officials to clear 3 000-patient cancer treatment backlog
A landmark High Court judgment has declared Gauteng's failure to provide cancer treatment to approximately 3 000 patients 'unlawful and unconstitutional. ' Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko and officials from Charlotte Maxeke and Steve Biko academic hospitals have been ordered to implement immediate plans to address the years-long backlog after Cancer Alliance and Section27 took legal action. The case reveals a healthcare crisis that may have cost more lives than the Life Esidimeni tragedy.
Section 27 monitors Limpopo's progress in eradicating pit toilets at schools
Section27 is closely monitoring the Limpopo Department of Education's efforts to meet its March 31 deadline for the eradication of pit toilets at priority schools
Section27 monitors Limpopo's progress in eradicating pit toilets at schools
Section27 is closely monitoring the Limpopo Department of Education's efforts to meet its March 31 deadline for the eradication of pit toilets at priority schools