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Life Esidimeni
lifestyle

Did the Life Esidimeni scandal change anything in healthcare?

‘Never forget how they died’-
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‘Never forget how they died’- Life Esidimeni online memorial launched

life esidimeni
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Only 5% of the Life Esidimeni compensation has been paid thus far.

Life Esidimeni
Health and Fitness

Did the Life Esidimeni scandal change anything in healthcare?

‘Never forget how they died’-
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‘Never forget how they died’- Life Esidimeni online memorial launched

life esidimeni
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Only 5% of the Life Esidimeni compensation has been paid thus far.

life esidimeni
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Gauteng Health department locates more Life Esidimeni patients

By SAnews04-03-2019 16:20

This brings the number of the missing patients to 16.

life esidimeni
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Maimane apologises to Life Esidimeni families for triggering billboard

By Andile Sicetsha24-01-2019 19:55

Some of the Life Esidimeni families were at the memorial service and accepted Maimane’s apology.

2019 Elections
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2019 Elections: Startling DA campaign says ANC have “killed” 181 citizens

By Tom Head16-01-2019 13:01

The controversial campaign event ahead of the 2019 Elections claimed that the ANC were directly responsible for scores of deaths.

Qedani Mahlangu Life Esidimeni
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Life Esidimeni karma: Qedani Mahlangu fired from ANC PEC

By Andile Sicetsha11-12-2018 13:20

Payback’s a bitch

Brian Hlongwa
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Breaking: Brian Hlongwa resigns from ANC over billion-rand corruption claims

By Tom Head30-10-2018 12:11

Controversial politician Brian Hlongwa has decided to jump, rather than be pushed, from his role as the ANC’s chief whip in Gauteng.

Qedani Mahlangu Life Esidimeni
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DA: Qedani Mahlangu must splash her cash on Esidimeni victims, not herself

By Tom Head25-07-2018 11:09

With an estimated R20 million in the bank, it’s being suggested she should compensate the victims’ families from her own pocket.

Qedani Mahlangu Life Esidimeni
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Gauteng ANC in hot water after electing members behind Life Esidimeni

By Nic Andersen23-07-2018 20:00

The former Health MEC at fault for Life Esidimeni is sticking around.

Makhura PPE corruption
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Families of Life Esidimeni victims yet to be paid by government

By Nic Andersen29-05-2018 11:25

The Gauteng government was ordered to pay up. Big time.

white mentality Gauteng Health Department
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Gauteng Health Department pays over R100m to legal consultant

By Nic Andersen11-04-2018 10:38

The Gauteng Health Department has revealed that it has spent over R100m on just one law firm. As it stands, the department is already critically cash-strapped.

mental health NGOs
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60 mental health NGOs in Gauteng “technically illegal” after licensing issues

By Nic Andersen05-04-2018 12:04

The DA is attempting to ring the alarm bells regarding another potential mental health NGO crisis in Gauteng. Once again, licensing is involved.

Babita Deokaran PPE corruption
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DA tables motion of no confidence against Gauteng premier Makhura

By Nic Andersen22-03-2018 12:26

Gauteng Premier David Makhura has come heavily under fire from the Democratic Alliance. The party wants him held responsible for the Life Esidimeni deaths.

mental health NGOs
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Esidimeni: Government given three months to compensate victims’ families

By Siviwe Breakfast19-03-2018 14:53

Government ordered to pay for trauma endured by the families.

mental health NGOs
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Life Esidimeni: Outcry as SAPS find three missing patients at “closed” facility

By Nic Andersen13-02-2018 11:49

While the Life Esidimeni arbitration has recently concluded and waits for a decision from Justice Moseneke, a new revelation in the saga is now refuelling public outcry.

national health insurance
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Read: Appalling state of mental health services across South Africa

By Ezra Claymore28-06-2017 12:22

Shocking.

ANC corruption
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Madiba’s eldest granddaughter turns her back on the ANC

By Ezra Claymore17-03-2017 13:55

Ndileka Mandela has gone on record saying that the current trajectory of the ANC has made her lose faith in the ruling party.

Qedani Mahlangu Life Esidimeni
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Senior ANC official and SAPS general involved in NGO implicated in Esidimeni tragedy. DA

By Ezra Claymore13-02-2017 12:47

The DA’s Gauteng spokesperson for health claims that a policewoman and an ANC councillor benefitted from an unlicensed NGO involved in at least one of the 94 Esidimeni deaths.

Gauteng health MEC’s resignati
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Gauteng health MEC’s resignation after 94 deaths on her watch “a cowardly act”

By Ezra Claymore02-02-2017 10:23

Former Gauteng health MEC Qedani Mahlangu resigned just before the release of a damning report showing the deaths of 94 mentally ill patients under her watch, and the families of the deceased are having none of it.

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