Health
50,000 people and only one ambulance
Five out of six ambulances in the Sundays River Valley Municipality have broken down
News | 28 September 2025
Staff at this government building have to carry buckets of water to flush toilets
The Public Servants Association is calling on the labour department to intervene
By Thembi Siaga
News | 27 September 2025
Dump site fire leaves Maseru residents in choking smoke for days
The Ha Tšosane community has been fighting to close and relocate the dump for years
News | 11 September 2025
The widows who wait: the Compensation Fund’s endless delays
“I was promised payment months ago, but I’m still waiting.”
News | 10 September 2025
Compensation for sick miners: only 30% of claimants paid out by Tshiamiso Trust
Most claims do not meet the medical criteria, AGM told
News | 4 September 2025
Health DG enters the legal fight over circumcision device
Rival company Unicirc disputes CircumQ’s safety claims, but Dr Sabelo Buthelezi says the device has been used successfully in Gauteng
Law | 4 September 2025
Kariega clinic still closed seven weeks after gang shooting
Area has seen a surge in gang crime, residents say
Brief | 3 September 2025
Fed up Gqeberha residents close clinic
A petition signed by 200 people demands the local health service improve
Brief | 2 September 2025
Treasury defends award of tender for “untested and unsafe” circumcision device
Unicirc claims the device from winning bidder CircumQ is untested
Law | 26 August 2025