Nurse sidelined for being coloured reports for duty: Durban – A nurse has won a lengthy battle against the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health after being sidelined for a senior post, allegedly because she is coloured. Six months after professional nurse Samantha Fayers was told that she had met all the requirements and would take on the role of operations manager at King Dinizulu Hospital in Springfield, she can finally wear her new peach-coloured uniform. “I’m so overwhelmed. When I went in on Friday to sign my contract, I thought I’d be walking into a lion’s den, but everyone was so nice. I’m so…
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Murder accused out on bail a no-show for court appearance: Cape Town – A warrant of arrest for Reghard Groenewald, a man on trial for the murder of Eversdal accountancy tutor Hillary van Rooyen, has been issued, but will only take effect if he fails to show up in court again today. The murder trial was supposed to continue at the Western Cape High Court on Monday, but was postponed…
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MEC urges parents to get behind HPV vaccination drive: Johannesburg – North West Health MEC Madoda Sambatha on Monday urged parents and caregivers to sign consent forms for Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination. The vaccination campaign to prevent cervical cancer is set to come to an end on…
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Man shot dead in his BMW while waiting at Joburg intersection: A man has been shot multiple times while waiting at an intersection in his BMW X5 in Parktown, Johannesburg. ……
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PODCAST | Justice Denied: 13 years for a rape he didn’t commit: One summer evening in 2002 Njabulo Ndlovu’s life changed in ways he could not have imagined. He was accused rape and would spend the next 13 years behind bars, serving time for a crime he did not commit. ……
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Human Rights Commission welcomes ratification of UN torture agreement: SA already signed OPCAT in September 2006; however, it was yet to ratify the protocol, the SAHRC has said. ……
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Political will needed to get District Six housing project running, says dept: Hundreds of former residents are still waiting for land restitution. ……
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Municipal spending expected to come under spotlight in Gauteng Budget speech: The Health Department will also be in the spotlight after receiving the biggest portion of the budget last year. ……
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TUT to reach out to NSFAS in bid to resolve student protests: Students are outraged at the non-payment of meal allowances and inadequate housing at TUT. ……
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Taxi violence rocks Orlando West, taxi protest hits Dobsonville: Police are dealing with taxi related incidents in at least two areas in Soweto on Tuesday morning. ……
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