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Calls to probe admissions at nursing college

After being plagued by admission irregularities and bribery claims for years, health minister Dr Joe Phaahla has been urged to investigate the intake at Lilitha Nursing College after the process stoked fresh controversy. This comes after allegations that the college has sidelined relevant stakeholders, including labour unions, while the provincial health department reportedly failed to address critical issues brought to its attention.

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Bay-born general cruelly denied chance to shine in military high office

For many career soldiers in this country it has never got — and will never get — bigger than it did with Lieutenant-General Xolani Brian Ndlovu on March 9 2023, when all divisions of the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) took turns, bowing before him, taking a salute as he was being formally installed as the chief of the army’s logistics division.

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RDP house forfeited to minor child after abusive husband gets life for murder of estranged wife

An abusive husband who killed his estranged wife in a dispute over an RDP house has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the high court, which also ordered the home in Cape Town be forfeited to the couple's minor child.

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What's behind the Eastern Cape's nursing training crisis?

A legislative committee made findings and recommendations on the matter in June, but is yet to receive a response from the health department

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Merrifield Pupils scoop gold for their isiXhosa poems

Three Merrifield pupils whose isiXhosa poems won gold at the East London Eisteddfod competition are proud of elevating their home language.

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DA protests at Livingstone over state of Nelson Mandela Bay hospitals

The DA picketed outside Livingstone Hospital on Wednesday, calling on Eastern Cape health MEC Nomakhosazana Meth to act on challenges faced by patients and staff, including those at the Dora Nginza and Provincial hospitals.

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Report reveals state-funded nursing college in disarray

The Eastern Cape legislature’s portfolio committee on health tabled its report on the state-funded Lilitha Nursing College, revealing an institution in disarray where exam papers were sometimes set in handwriting. The college’s report was tabled by committee chair Nozibele Nyalambisa. The committee undertook an oversight visit to five Lilitha campuses in Gqeberha, East London, Komani, Mthatha and Lusikisiki.

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