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Life Esidimeni inquiry not necessary – Zuma
President Jacob Zuma says he will not appoint a commission of inquiry into the deaths of more than 100 psychiatric patients at Life Esidimeni...
R6m to transfer Life Esidimeni patients from unlicensed NGOs
It is costing Gauteng Health R6m to transfer the more than 700 surviving Life Esidimeni patients out of unlicensed NGOs, MEC Gwen Ramokgopa...
Death toll from Life Esidimeni transfers now above 100
Health Ombudsman Professor Malegapuru Makgoba says the death toll of mentally ill patients who were transferred from Life Esidimeni to 27 NGOs will continue...
Gauteng cancer patients still awaiting lifesaving treatment
Thousands of cancer patients – and advocacy groups – in Gauteng are still waiting in vain for news about treatment, despite the provincial Health...
Millions for NPO rehab centre diverted to Life Healthcare account
A forensic investigation by Gauteng’s Department of Social Development (DSD) department has found that R112m of taxpayers’s money meant for drug recovery patients was...
Call for former Premier and MEC to be held accountable for Esidimeni tragedy
Former Premier David Makhura, former Gauteng Finance MEC Barbara Creecy and former Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu, all at the centre of the tragedy...
Esidimeni Inquest roundup: Former Health MEC ‘inspired fear’
People working with former Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu were afraid of disagreeing with her, testified Levy Mosenogi, the manager of the Life Esidimeni...
5 years on, Gauteng Health is still missing 8 Esidimeni patients
Gauteng Health MEC Nomathemba Mokgethi has admitted that her department was still searching for eight mental health patients who were reported missing at Life...
Fears for a 'new Esidimeni' crisis at KZN mental facility
The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government has launched an investigation into the state-funded Durban and Coastal Mental Health facility which is teetering on the edge of...
Esidimeni families threaten action over non-payment
The Gauteng government is gearing for another legal battle over the Life Esidimeni scandal that left 144 psychiatric patients dead – this time over...