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Doctors failed in their duties at Northern Cape hospitals: Motsoaledi – SABC News
Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi says the Health Professions Council of South Africa will decide on recommendations made by the Health Ombud into the deaths of two patients at the
Read MoreSAPS dismisses false reports on Pretoria businessman kidnapping case – SABC News
Police have dismissed what it says are misleading and false information claiming that kidnapped Pretoria businessman, Jerry Boshoga, has been found dead. The SAPS has confirmed that investigations into Boshoga’s
Read MoreMother accused of child drug incident to appear in court – SABC News
A woman and two others arrested after a video shows the mother allegedly encouraging her four-year-old child to smoke drugs are expected to appear in the Johannesburg Regional Court this
Read MoreGauteng Health announces plans to curb hospital-acquired infections – SABC News
The Gauteng Health Department says it has implemented measures to curb hospital-acquired infections, which are also known as nosocomial infections. These are infections that patients can contract while receiving treatment
Read MoreAction Society condemns child smoking drugs video – SABC News
Organisation advocating for the rights and protection of children has raised concerns over the viral video depicting a mother encouraging her four-year-old son to light up and smoke the drug
Read MoreFire destroys five classrooms at F State school, arson suspected – SABC News
The Free State Department of Education suspects arson is the cause of the fire that burned down five classrooms at Refihletse Combined School in Verkeerdevlei. Four classrooms were completely burnt
Read MoreCalls for proper e-hailing regulation to help decrease criminality – SABC News
Proper regulation within the e-hailing industry will help decrease criminality and exploitation in the sector. This is according to Gauteng E-hailing Services (GES), that held a media briefing in Johannesburg,
Read MoreMan sentenced for Sassa card corruption in Vryburg – SABC News
The Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Vryburg in North West has sentenced Ethiopian national, Etebo Lapso Wangore, to a R60 000 fine or eight months’ imprisonment for two counts of
Read MoreNSFAS workers embark on first picket in Cape Town – SABC News
Workers at the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) braved the cold weather in Cape Town to embark on their first picket in Cape Town this morning as they gear
Read MoreN Cape health department welcomes ombud’s findings on two hospitals – SABC News
The Northern Cape Department of Health has welcomed the findings and recommendations by the Health Ombudsman, after an investigation on the state of affairs at the Northern Cape Mental Hospital
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