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In just two years, the Gauteng health department's spending on security has more than tripled. We try to get to the bottom of the ballooning bills and what it means for governance in the ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has lauded the state-of-the-art Steve Biko Academic Hospital as a model public health facility and a blueprint for the future of the National Health Insurance (NHI).The ...
While the Gauteng Health Department is the biggest beneficiary in the province’s 2025/26 financial year budget, receiving R67-billion – a 3.7% decrease from the previous year – the DA ...
The following talk was delivered by Sasha Stevenson on 25 May 2022 as part of a lecture series hosted by the Steve Biko Centre for Bioethics at Wits University. Stevenson is the head of health at ...
JOHANNESBURG - The Gauteng government won't be cutting down on nurses and teachers as it increases the budget for health and education. Finance MEC Lebogang Maile presented the mid-term budget ...
The Gauteng department of health is working around the clock to address the cancer treatment backlog in the province, after it was reported that it had failed to spend R511 million on urgent cases.
The water dashboard from Gauteng will help residents understand just how bad things are. South Africa’s Gauteng province launches water data hub – residents can now keep track of shortages and ...
The Gauteng Department of Health has failed to pay as many as 19 212 invoices over the last 30 days according to the DA’s spokesperson for health in the province, Madeleine Hicklin.
The Gauteng provincial government launched the ePanic Button app this week. The app has been improved and simplified from when it was being tested in May 2023. It only requires your mobile number ...
Gauteng government concerned about its health budget In the latest census data results, Gauteng was listed as the most populous province in the country with 15.1 million people living in it.
Now the Gauteng Health Department admits that no fewer than 32 hospitals and 82 clinics have non-functional telephones because they haven't paid the bills," Bloom said. "It's just unbelievable to ...
The Gauteng Department of Health has struggled this year to ensure that patients in the province's hospitals always have the food they need. In addition to several reports received by Spotlight ...