South Africa: Life Esidimeni Inquest - a Recap On Its Progress and What to Expect: The Judicial Inquest into the deaths of mental healthcare users during the Life Esidimeni tragedy of 2016, began on 19 July 2021. After several false starts and procedural delays, with another .... Read More at: "Gauteng" - BingNews Manhunt for police killers underway: Police in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal have mobilised the 72-hour Activation Plan following the attack on six police officers in separate …
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Life Esidimeni inquest postponed to November
Life Esidimeni inquest postponed to November: Advocate Russel Sibara said that some NGOs struggled to complete their applications for pro bono assistance in time.. Read More at: "Pretoria" - BingNews University of Pretoria student’s Masters thesis converted into PhD: Pretoria - Dr Michael Barnes has managed to “hit two birds with one stone”. He will be walking away with two qualifications after his Masters thesis was converted into a PhD qualification. Barnes, a .... Read More at: …
Life Esidimeni inquest adjourned until 4 October
Life Esidimeni inquest adjourned until 4 October: Judge Mmonoa Teffo adjourned the proceedings in order not to ‘contaminate evidence’ because of documentation that had been incorrectly filed and captured for the inquest.. Read More at: "Gauteng" - BingNews Through a lens darkly: Pioneering a vision for improved eye care in South Africa: In the whole of South Africa there is only one ophthalmological confocal microscope, based in Gauteng. To successfully combat corneal disease, we need at …
Former GP health official quizzed on Life Esidimeni patient removal
Former GP health official quizzed on Life Esidimeni patient removal: The former director-general of clinical services at the Gauteng Department of Health has conceded that he was part of the decision-making process that approved the termination of the Life Esidimeni .... Read More at: "Gauteng" - BingNews Despite COVID-19, South Africa to hold key local polls: After uncertainty if COVID-19 would force South Africa to postpone local government elections, the courts have ruled that the …
Life Esidimeni transfer process not done in best interest of patients, former nursing manager testifies
Life Esidimeni transfer process not done in best interest of patients, former nursing manager testifies: Life Esidimeni Waverley staff had never heard of some of the NGOs the patients were being transferred to.Zanele Buthelezi, a nursing manager at Life Esidimeni Waverley Care Centre at the time of the .... Read More at: "Gauteng" - BingNews South Africa’s third-quarter consumer confidence improves but remains in negative territory: Third-quarter consumer confidence improved slightly, …
Life Esidimeni Group not to be blamed for patient’s deaths – Mkhatshwa tells inquest
Life Esidimeni Group not to be blamed for patient’s deaths - Mkhatshwa tells inquest: The former managing director at Life Esidimeni as concluded his testimony and maintains that the group is not to be blamed for the deaths of mental healthcare users.. Read More at: "Pretoria" - BingNews 30 years in jail for the man who killed ANC’s Mapiti Matsena: Monoko Francis Thoko was sentenced tp to 30 years imprisonment for the murder of the Gauteng Member of Provincial Legislature and chairperson …
Manamela forced into moving Life Esidimeni patients, court hears
Manamela forced into moving Life Esidimeni patients, court hears: Former Gauteng head of mental health, Dr Makgabo Manamela told the High Court in Pretoria that the decision to move mentally ill patients from Life Esidimeni facilities was not hers, but that of .... Read More at: "Gauteng" - BingNews Mamabolo: Driver's licence renewal booking slots to be allocated within 30 days: Gauteng Transport MEC Jacob Mamabolo has launched a new campaign called 'request a slot', which aims to clear …
Lawyer claims key witness in Esidimeni inquest is married to former Qedani Mahlangu’s niece
Lawyer claims key witness in Esidimeni inquest is married to former Qedani Mahlangu's niece: A lawyer representing former MEC for health in Gauteng, Qedani Mahlangu, at the Life Esidimeni inquest, questioned a key witness' alleged familial relationship with his client.. Read More at: "Gauteng" - BingNews Lawyer claims key witness in Esidimeni inquest is married to Qedani Mahlangu's niece: A lawyer representing former MEC for health in Gauteng, Qedani Mahlangu, at the Life Esidimeni …
Proceedings at Life Esidimeni Inquest delayed once again
Proceedings at Life Esidimeni Inquest delayed once again: Proceedings Inquest have once again been delayed as some legal parties seek another postponement. The inquest sitting in the Pretoria High Court was postponed over a week ago to allow legal parties .... Read More at: "Pretoria" - BingNews Exotic acts shake things up at Mduduzi ‘Cardbury’ Zwane’s funeral [watch]: Shortly after Mduduzi ’Cardbury’ Zwane's funeral, videos of exotic dancers dancing in celebration of Zwane’s life started …
Inquest hears Life Esidimeni repeatedly warned health department against rushed patient transfers
Inquest hears Life Esidimeni repeatedly warned health department against rushed patient transfers: Former managing director describes transfer of patients by health department as ‘hurried’, ‘haphazard’ and not conforming to discharge procedures.. Read More at: "Pretoria" - BingNews Mamelodi Sundowns’ new signings for 2021/22 season: After making mass signings last season, Mamelodi Sundowns are back on the transfer market and have acquired the services of five new players so far.. Read …