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Rampant legal collusion in health sector corruption – MUT/Stellenbosch study
Collusion between legal practitioners – including the State Attorney’s Office – medical staff, politicians and administrators has resulted in the government being defrauded of...
Surge in assaults on staff by psychiatric patients at Helen Joseph Hospital
Staff at Helen Joseph Hospital in Johannesburg have been exposed to a surge in violent attacks by psychiatric patients, with 32 assaulted in the...
Gauteng Premier’s Office admits ‘possible corruption’ in Charlotte Maxeke repairs
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has denied it is probing possible irregularities and tender corruption linked to the repairs of Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic...
AfriForum’s private prosecution unit grills former Gauteng Health deputy-director
At the ongoing inquest into the Life Esidemeni tragedy, last week (Thursday 20 January) Adv Phyllis Vorster, prosecutor at AfriForumʼs Private Prosecution Unit, cross-examined...
SA Medical Technology Industry Association: Unmask corruption in medtech sector
The South African Medical Technology Industry Association (SAMED) honours the International Anti-Corruption Day on 9 December and asks South Africans to act on the...
SA’s surgical backlog: 14,000 patients wait two years for 40-minute cataract procedure
After nearly two years of COVID-19, which has increased backlog of postponed non-essential surgery, people with benign conditions are now becoming emergency cases, health...
Johannesburg protest march over neglect of cancer patients
Protesters marched through the streets of Jo’burg on Tuesday (23 November) to hand over a memorandum to the Health MEC demanding the government stop...
DA: Call for release of financial report on Durban & Coastal Mental Health
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in KwaZulu-Natal has called on the provinceʼs MECs for Social Development and Health to immediately release the report into the...
HPCSA’s new president ponders the poisoned chalice
On the kindest reading, the guardedness of Prof Mbulaheni Simon Nemutandani, the new President of the Health Professions Council of SA (HPCSA) is understandable...
Too late for justice, say victims allegedly tortured by New Zealand psychiatrist
A New Zealand Royal Commission set up to investigate abuse in care says the country’s health ministry is still receiving complaints about a psychiatrist...