MEC Jacob Mamabolo on June 11, 2020 in Sandton. Gallo Images/Luba Lesolle Gauteng Transport MEC Jacob Mamabolo has been appointed acting Health MEC by Premier David Makhura.The premier made the announcement on Thursday during the provincial command council's media briefing.He told journalists he had placed Bandile Masuku on leave pending an investigation into tender corruption…
The Scooter Project was launched in the Eastern Cape. The health department confirmed the Bid Adjudication Committee was reviewing the deal due to "public discomfort".The scooter manufacturer welcomed the "normal oversight" work.The initiative, launched by Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on 12 June, raised questions and sparked outrage across the country. A R10 million tender awarded to…
Four companies control about 80 percent of the U.S. beef market, and there is no reason to believe that any of them are satisfied with their share. Published: April 05, 2026, 8:00 am The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) reported that Listeria monocytogenes was the most frequent cause of outbreaks it investigated during fiscal year
Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health, discussed a new weight loss pill approved by the FDA on CBS News’ CBS Mornings on April 2. Click here to watch Gounder on CBS Mornings. KFF Health News Southern correspondent Sam Whitehead discussed high Affordable Care Act premiums on WUGA’s The Georgia Health Report on
States are paying contractors such as Deloitte, Accenture, and Optum millions of dollars to help them comply with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act — a law that will strip safety-net health and food benefits from millions. State governments rely on such companies to design and operate computer systems that assess whether low-income people qualify