2015-07-21 16:57 Jeff Wicks, News24 95 patient transport vehicles a boost for KZN health Dying man turned away from two hospitals – paramedics DA blames KZN Health Dept for dumped condoms Durban – Nearly 10…
By William Bowles Global Research, August 26, 2012 The African National Congress (ANC) won a resounding victory in South Africa’s first democratic election in 1994 with a host of promises that it would improve the…
Gavin H Mooney and Diane E McIntyre Med J Aust 2008; 189 (11): 637-640. Abstract The current crisis in health and health care in South Africa results from a combination of factors: the legacy of…
May 7, 2014 12.59am EDT Author Servaas van der Berg Professor of Economics and South African Research Chair in the Economics of Social Policy, Stellenbosch University Widespread protests about poor service delivery have rocked South…
By Jeffrey Norris on December 11, 2010 Health care for black South Africans in poor parts of the country appears to be worsening. Comparing health care funding to measures of need, health care inequality in…
Posted on March 1, 2011 We’ve all heard about the infamous apartheid-era health system in South Africa. As a middle-income country, richer than many in sub-Saharan Africa, the Republic of South Africa provided world-class care…
A South African policeman patrols in Reiger Park on the outskirt of Johannesburg. Crime in South Africa is so endemic that law enforcement is short-staffed, ineffective and oftentimes criminal. (GIANLUIGI GUERCIA/AFP/Getty Images) South Africa: Where…
The shocking truth about violent crime in Gauteng State mortuary statistics show dramatic rise in violent deaths Newly-released statistics from Gauteng’s 10 state mortuaries show an increase in violent deaths. Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu‚…
The murder rate in the country is reflective of a “war zone”, Democratic Alliance MP Dianne Kohler Barnard said on Friday. “We now have a second increase in two years in the murder rate,” she…
By Anthony C. LoBaido Imagine if white farms in Iowa were being attacked by machine-gun toting black gangs on a daily basis. The men shot, and females as young as 4 years old raped and…
