The Cancer Alliance, Section27 and Treatment Action Campaign on Tuesday marched to the Gauteng health department offices demanding it spend the R784m set aside by the Gauteng treasury to outsource radiation oncology services for more than 3,000 patients on the backlog list.
Clean-up operations are nearly complete three weeks after storms and gale force winds battered the Drakenstein area in the Western Cape, causing widespread electricity outages and millions of rand in damage to homes and infrastructure.
What started off as a small family business meant to put food on the table for a mother and two daughters is slowly growing to becoming a household name in the biscuit-making business.
The recent ugly developments within the MK Party prove to be a sign of a party that is at war with itself. In the past few weeks it has denounced its leaders, starting with the leader of its tudent movement, then Bonginkosi Khanyile. Last week, it xpelled five of it top leaders including its founder, Jabulani Khumalo.
The infamous termination of the sale of equity in SA Airways (SAA) should be thoroughly investigated. It can be inferred from the fiasco that the department of public enterprises (DPE) fiddled with the search for a strategic equity partner to handpick an unqualified bidder without a real sense of logic.