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Yonela Dekeda

Violent chaos ensues at Nelson Mandela Bay hospital after workers barricade entrance during Nehawu wage strike

South Africa

Violent chaos ensues at Nelson Mandela Bay hospital after workers barricade entrance during Nehawu wage strike

By Estelle Ellis and Deon Ferreira

Staff attitudes at Eastern Cape clinics remain a problem, report finds in the wake of teen Zenizole Vena’s death

South Africa

Staff attitudes at Eastern Cape clinics remain a problem, report finds in the wake of teen Zenizole Vena’s death

By Luvuyo Mehlwana for Spotlight

Solar-powered clinic greatly improves primary healthcare for Eastern Cape villagers

South Africa

Solar-powered clinic greatly improves primary healthcare for Eastern Cape villagers

By Daniel Steyn and Mkhuseli Sizani

Health department probes Motherwell clinic after teen rape victim dies at police station

South Africa

Health department probes Motherwell clinic after teen rape victim dies at police station

By Joseph Chirume

Gqeberha patients forced to queue all night in hope of receiving chronic medication

South Africa

Gqeberha patients forced to queue all night in hope of receiving chronic medication

By Mkhuseli Sizani for GroundUp

Over 500 Eastern Cape health workers picket demanding rural allowances

South Africa

Over 500 Eastern Cape health workers picket demanding rural allowances

By Mkhuseli Sizani for GroundUp

Fort Beaufort Provincial Hospital fears closure after wards deemed health hazard

South Africa

Fort Beaufort Provincial Hospital fears closure after wards deemed health hazard

By Mkhuseli Sizani for GroundUp

Fort Beaufort clinics turning patients away as medicines run dry and buildings crumble

South Africa

Fort Beaufort clinics turning patients away as medicines run dry and buildings crumble

By Mkhuseli Sizani for GroundUp