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Makhura: Gauteng’s COVID-19 positivity rate spiked by 6% during festive season
Makhura is briefing the media on the progress in the fight against the virus in the country's economic hub.
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Makhura under pressure to outline how GP will deal with COVID-19 surge
Gauteng hospitals are becoming increasingly overwhelmed with patients, especially in the Tshwane district.
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Makhura: Tshwane now the epicentre of COVID-19 in Gauteng
That’s according to Premier David Makhura who visited the Steve Biko Academic Hospital on Monday as the facility battles with the sheer volume of patient admissions.
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ANC Gauteng MPL resigns, paves way for Parks Tau’s appointment as MEC
Parks Tau is concluding his duties as the deputy minister of co-operative governance and traditional affairs and preparing to become Gauteng’s MEC for economic development.
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Gauteng SACP welcomes changes to Makhura's Cabinet
Gauteng Premier David Makhura announced that Cogta Deputy Minister Parks Tau would leave his national post and join his Cabinet, named Nomathmeba Mokgethi as the new Health MEC while shifting Morakane Mosupyoe from Economic Development to the Social Development department.
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Gauteng Premier Makhura denies he was forced to appoint new Health MEC
Gauteng Premier David Makhura on Wednesday announced changes to his Cabinet, which included appointing Nomathemba Mokgethi as the Health MEC and Cooperative Governance Deputy Minister Parks Tau as the new MEC of Economic Development.
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Gauteng ANC officials, Premier Makhura to discuss Cabinet changes
The premier is expected to announce a new Health MEC following the dismissal of Dr Bandile Masuku in October.
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'You keep standing up': Makhura inspired by courage of youths living with HIV
Gauteng Premier David Makhura on Tuesday encouraged the youth living with HIV and Aids not to give up amid the string of challenges they face daily.
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Makhura: There are signs of regression in clean governance in some Gauteng depts
The premier on Friday delivered his end of year report at a virtual sitting of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature.
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Makhura's office dismisses claims that some Life Esidimeni claimants not paid
Gauteng government spokesperson Thabo Masebe said that that the only payments still outstanding were for some survivors who were not part of the initial arbitration process.
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Masuku approaches High Court to have SIU findings set aside
Masuku wants findings and recommendations made against him to Premier David Makhura to be declared unlawful, unconstitutional and invalid.
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Gauteng ANC expects update from Makhura regarding appointment of new Heath MEC
Gauteng ANC deputy provincial chairperson, Panyaza Lesufi, said that while the provincial executive could not tell Premier David Makhura who to pick, it could urge him to do so quickly.
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Makhura: Gauteng already implementing govt's COVID-19 economic recovery plan
Gauteng Premier David Makhura said that the strategy was a clarion call for the country to rally around to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic with a new economy.
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Lukhele resignation as Health HOD with immediate effect - Gauteng govt
Professor Mkhululi Lukhele is alleged to have failed to properly monitor COVID-19 personal protective equipment tenders.
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Makhura warns COVID-19 resurgence would be devastating for Gauteng economy
The province recently recorded a 6% increase in infections in the space of just one week.
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Makhura takes tough stance on PPE corruption, vows to recover lost monies
The Gauteng premier also vowed to take action against corrupt officials involved in dodgy procurement deals – including those who allowed it to happen.
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Makhura suspends Health HOD Lukhele based on SIU report into COVID-19 corruption
Makhura has sent out a statement saying that Lukhele's precautionary suspension is based on a report from the Special Investigating Unit which has been probing allegations of corruption linked to COVID-19 relief funds.
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Makhura urges Eldorado Park community to allow Ipid to probe teen’s shooting
The shooting of Nathaniel Julius, who suffered from Down syndrome and struggled to speak, sparked protests and a standoff between angry community members and police.
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WATCH LIVE: Gauteng command council gives COVID-19 update
WATCH LIVE: GP command council gives #COVID19 update
