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The head of Gauteng’s department of health and wellness, Lesiba Arnold Malotana. (Gauteng Department of Health)

Gauteng head of health and wellness suspended

This comes amid the Special Investigating Unit’s crackdown on people linked to corruption at Tembisa Hospital

  • Aarti Bhana
2 min read
ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula. (Photo by Per-Anders Pettersson/Getty Images)

Ramaphosa to appoint ‘inclusive’ cabinet after inauguration, says  Mbalula

The president will consult the leaders of other parties before he makes the appointments

  • Des Erasmus
4 min read
Panyaza Lesufi was re-elected Gauteng premier last week and it is widely assumed that his cabinet will include a mix of ANC and DA politicians. (Photo by Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images via Getty Images)

Panyaza Lesufi poised for second term as Gauteng premier amid ANC coalition negotiations

Party insiders say it is now up to their negotiators to muster the numbers ahead of the vote on Friday

  • Des Erasmus
6 min read
Despite what Panyaza Lesufi has said, once Cyril Ramaphosa puts pen to paper, the games will commence, as a slew of lawsuits are in the pipeline ready to outline the NHI’s many fatal flaws. File photo.

National Health Insurance and Lesufi’s honest appraisal of public health failures

Even advice from the Parliamentary Legal Advisor that the NHI Bill is not constitutional has been ignored

  • Des Erasmus
5 min read