A child from a special care centre in Cape Town celebrating international kite day. In South Africa mental health services are not a priority. Epa/Nic Bothma Mental health conditions, disorders and diseases are rarely on the frontline of health regulations and international health agendas. But global institutions such as the World Health Organisation have been engaging with … [Read more...] about South Africa isn’t managing mental illness, particularly for the poor | The Conversation
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Joburg firefighters allege poor working conditions, maladministration
Gauteng officials have expressed disappointment at allegations of poor working conditions and maladministration made by Johannesburg firefighters. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg news. MyJHB Read more on MyJHB. Join the … [Read more...] about Joburg firefighters allege poor working conditions, maladministration
The ‘horrendous’ reality of poor people – Independent Online
Independent OnlineIn Gauteng, there are more than 140 000 households without sanitation services and 58 306 of those are in Joburg’s informal areas. Govender said the national average of the statistics looked quite good but when disaggregated to the poorest communities … …read more Via: Johannesburg Google News MyJHB Read more on MyJHB. Join the … [Read more...] about The ‘horrendous’ reality of poor people – Independent Online
Gauteng’s poor plan to vote for change – Citizen
Gauteng’s poor plan to vote for changeCitizenPictured on the 29 April 2014. Picture: Nigel Sibanda. Gauteng’s poorest communities yesterday expressed mixed emotions after no political bigwigs have walked down their gravel roads during their vote campaigns ahead of tomorrow’s general elections. …read more Via: Johannesburg Google News MyJHB Read … [Read more...] about Gauteng’s poor plan to vote for change – Citizen
The spokespeople of the poor |MyPE
During a budget debate in the Nelson Mandela Bay Council today ANC Councillor Andile Mfunda referred to the DA as “the spokespeople of the poor” after the DA called for a pro poor budget that is progressive and speaks to the needs of all the residents of the Metro. The DA, in our submission to […] MyPE Read more on MyPE. Join the fun: Add Your event | … [Read more...] about The spokespeople of the poor |MyPE