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Khayelitsha, meaning ‘New Home’ in isiXhosa, is a place of vibrant contrasts. It’s a community where informal settlements stand side-by-side with modern businesses, and where, despite the ...
Exactly a week ago, the pupils were rushed to Khayelitsha District Hospital after complaining of stomach cramps. The Western Cape Department of Health said the pupils were checked by doctors at ...
CAPE TOWN - The Khayelitsha community in the Western Cape has rejected the digitisation of customer care. The community says people cannot afford the data that comes with using the online platform.
CAPE TOWN - A shooting at a barbershop in Khayelitsha on Saturday afternoon claimed the lives of four people. Western Cape police have since launched a manhunt to determine the identity of the ...
Shack dwellers in Khayelitsha, Cape Town ... where people have been asked to relocate from are earmarked for a new hospital and a KFC outlet. Twani said all the affected shack dwellers were ...
Khayelitsha, the second-biggest township in South Africa, has only three police stations, with one police officer for every 628 residents. ‘As a young person who grew up in Khayelitsha and as ...
Back in 2018, Dr Gio Perez, chief director for metro health services, said in the Western Cape parliament that based on the census data of 2011, it was estimated that Khayelitsha’s population ...
Staff at Khayelitsha District Hospital (the hospital) in Cape Town are overwhelmed with cases while also having to manage staff and resource shortages. The hospital's CEO was addressing members of ...
Poor service at the Khayelitsha District Hospital came under the spotlight at a meeting between hospital management and the Treatment Action Campaign(TAC) this week. TAC members recounted complaints ...
Cape Town - Cape Town Mayor Nomaindia Mfeketo announced on Thursday that a new 230-bed hospital would be built next year in Khayelitsha's business district. Mfeketo, who was opening a new R100m ...
Two other victims taken to Tygerberg Hospital and Khayelitsha District Hospital later died. Daily Maverick reported that two extortion gangs that operated in Khayelitsha and other areas were ...