Gauteng Speaker refuses debate on urgent health MEC appointment: Dear Johannesburg I am disappointed that Gauteng Legislature Acting Speaker Sizakele Nkosi-Malobane has turned down my request for an urgent debate today on the need to appoint a new Health MEC as soon as possible. In my motion I noted that Bandile Masuku was placed on special leave on 30 July 2020 and dismissed … [Read more...] about Gauteng Speaker refuses debate on urgent health MEC appointment
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Why has Hlongwa not been charged with others in Gauteng Health corruption?
Why has Hlongwa not been charged with others in Gauteng Health corruption?: Dear Johannesburg The DA welcomes the appearance in court today of four former officials of the Gauteng Health Department who were arrested in connection with alleged corruption in the award of a R1.2 billion tender to the Baoki Consortium in 2007. The suspects include Sybil Ngcobo, former Gauteng … [Read more...] about Why has Hlongwa not been charged with others in Gauteng Health corruption?
Gauteng Premier ducks question on untrue statement on health official’s resignation
Gauteng Premier ducks question on untrue statement on health official’s resignation: Dear Johannesburg Gauteng Premier David Makhura has ducked my questions on why he did not correct the Gauteng Health Department’s untrue statement that Chief Financial Officer Kabelo Lehloenya resigned for “personal reasons” rather than because she was facing disciplinary action for the … [Read more...] about Gauteng Premier ducks question on untrue statement on health official’s resignation
SA News: Socialising is essential for brain health in the elderly in rural South Africa – has lockdown affected their cognitive f
Socialising is essential for brain health in the elderly in rural South Africa – has lockdown affected their cognitive f: A Wits study found that older people with cognitive impairment reported smaller social networks and less frequent communication with others. Cognition refers to processes of the brain that allows us ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews … [Read more...] about SA News: Socialising is essential for brain health in the elderly in rural South Africa – has lockdown affected their cognitive f
Gauteng Premier should rule out reinstatement of failed Health MEC
Gauteng Premier should rule out reinstatement of failed Health MEC: Dear Johannesburg The Democratic Alliance (DA) notes that Gauteng Premier David Makhura has relieved Dr Bandile Masuku of his responsibilities as Health MEC because of an adverse SIU report finding, but has left the door open to reinstate him if the final SIU investigation clears him of acts of corruption or … [Read more...] about Gauteng Premier should rule out reinstatement of failed Health MEC
