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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
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Gauteng is weathering the COVID-19 storm: Makhura
The Provincial Command Council, led by Premier David Makhura, gave an update on COVID-19 infections in Gauteng on 13 August 2020. Makhura said that the cases were gradually decreasing and the province was now weathering the storm quite well. #coronavirus, #covid19 #DAVIDMakhura
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Gauteng’s health experts warn peak of COVID-19 outbreak not over yet
Gauteng has made significant progress with a steady decline in the number of new infections since the peak in June.
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Gauteng govt has returned to open tender system - Makhura
Gauteng was using the open tender system prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. but because of the urgent need for personal protective equipment (PPE), the province used national government’s emergency procurement process, a process that Makhura said created loopholes for corruption.
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Makhura denies his family has PPE deals with govt
Makhura said as a matter of principle neither his wife nor children do business with government.
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'Days of corruption over': David Makhura invites SIU to conduct lifestyle audit
On Friday, Makhura announced that the provincial government would pursue criminal and civil suits against those who are identified in the Special Investigating Unit’s reports as corrupt or conduits of crime.
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It's about time people were jailed for stealing public funds - Makhura
The SIU has already laid charges against three companies in a single case reported to the police over the tender irregularities in Gauteng.
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Makhura raises concerns over Soweto’s increase in COVID-19 cases
The Gauteng premier said the provincial government would implement several interventions to curb the surge of infections in Soweto, including law enforcement to ensure that regulations are adhered to by residents.
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Makhura: Corruption claims have eroded public confidence in Gauteng govt
This as the SIU is probing more than 100 companies in Gauteng alone that have been linked to questionable tenders as the country battles the coronavirus pandemic.
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Makhura: Allegations against Masuku taint the good work he’s done
Bandile Masuku and his wife, member of mayoral council (MMC) Loyiso, have been accused of influencing decisions in the awarding of a tender for personal protective equipment.
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Makhura on Health MEC: He must clear his name, but the battle continues
Gauteng Premier David Makhura addressed the media to update on COVID-19 in the province. He also spoke about the investigation of the procurement of Personal Protective Equipment in the Gauteng Health Department. #CoronavirusSA #Gauteng #COVID19
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Gauteng Premier David Makhura recovers from COVID-19
David Makhura will resume his duties after successfully completing his 14-day self-isolation since testing positive for COVID-19.
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Govt officials who've tested positive for COVID-19
A number of Cabinet ministers and provincial leaders have tested positive for the coronavirus. We look at the status of these officials.
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Gauteng Premier David Makhura tests positive for COVID-19
In a statement, the premier said that he had received his test results on Friday and that he was positive.
