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The sick state of SA's 'Mickey Mouse-led' public healthcare

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Hundreds of thousands of taxpayers hit with penalties for outstanding returns View Online Good Morning, SA South Africa's health watchdog issued a blistering indictment on the health department in the country's economic hub and the government over his office's independence as he bowed out after serving his full non-renewable seven-year term. Here are your top stories for Thursday, 1 June. KELLY ANDERSON , AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT EDITOR The sick state of SA's public healthcare: Watchdog blasts Gauteng's 'Mickey Mouse-led' health dept The story: The outgoing health ombud has painted a grim picture of the state of the country's public healthcare.   What was said: ...

Action$A cashes in, Mzansi youth choir thrills, 100 days to RWC

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  View Online Adriaan's top 10 reads of the day ActionSA, the new kid on the political block, received the most donations between January and March this year, according to the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Online  gambling mogul Martin Moshal donated R3.5 million to the party  led by Herman Mashaba.   News24 revealed on Wednesday afternoon that  Prasa chair Leonard Ramatlakane was fired  by Transport Minister Sindi Chikunga after refusing to vacate a luxury residential property in Cape Town meant for travelling Prasa executives.   Former ANC secretary-general  Ace Magashule has been asked by the governing party why he shouldn't be expelled  from the organisation. This comes after the party's national disciplinary committee found Magashule guilty of contravening the ANC's constitution when he...