Aaron Motsoaledi has his work cut out for him in the Department of Health – staff shortages, poor infrastructure and supplies, doctor’s strike – Urgent reforms are needed. These are the issues from a doctor’s point of view.
Archives for June 2009
The Doctors’ Strike from a Doctor’s Perspective
June 7th, 2026 (Updated)South African Proteas Choke, Bafana Hope
June 7th, 2026 (Updated)Proteas, the South African cricket team chokes in the semi-final of the World Twenty20 2009 in England. Still hope for Bafana Bafana in the Confederations Cup though.
Wonkie Winners – T-Shirts, Caption Contests
June 7th, 2026 (Updated)Below is the list of recent winners of Wonkie CartOOns T-Shirts (at least those of you who said it’s ok to publish your names): 1) Angie Taalman,………………….. 11) Deena Naidoo 2) Nda Nxumalo,……………………. 12) Mpepho (pseudonym) 3) Thokozane Mkhize,……………… 13) Shirilele Masheleni Lawrence 4) Noor Sanglay,……………………. 14) Cheryl Buchanan 5) U2R1 (pseudonym),…………….. 15) Ntsane Ntsane […]
Confederations Cup, Bafana Bafana and the Gravy Train
June 7th, 2026 (Updated)South Africa draws their first Confederations Cup match against Iraq 0-0, the gravy train chugs along in South African government, and stadiums are empty for FIFA soccer match
India out of World Twenty20 Cricket 2009
June 7th, 2026 (Updated)India is out after a pathetic display of both fielding and batting in yesterday’s Twenty20 cricket match against England. The fielding was zazy and the Indian opening batsmen can’t play short-pitch balls to save their lives.