9 January 2026 Archives

MAHATMA GANDHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UNDER SPOTLIGHT AS KZN HEALTH MEC INTENSIFIES OVERSIGHT

Chief Editor: Bronwyn M Singh3 months ago3 months ago03 mins

Durban,KwaZulu-Natal Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital Under Spotlight as KZN Health MEC Intensifies OversightMahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital, one of northern Durban’s busiest public healthcare facilities, was once again under the spotlight this week following an unannounced oversight visit by KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Health, Nomagugu Simelane. The surprise inspection, focused on the hospital’s pharmacy, signals a renewed…

RISING SCHOOL UNIFORM COSTS PUT PRESSURE ON SOUTH AFRICAN FAMILIES

Chief Editor: Bronwyn M Singh3 months ago3 months ago03 mins

KwaZulu-Natal As schools across South Africa reopen each year, many parents face a familiar and growing concern, the high cost of school uniforms. While uniforms are intended to promote equality and a sense of belonging among learners, their rising prices are increasingly placing financial strain on households, particularly those already affected by unemployment, inflation and…