Pictures: Mama Winnie Mandela 80th Birthday

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa attending the 80th birthday celebrations of Mrs Winnie Madikizela Mandela held at Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town on Wednesday.

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Health Ombuds to investigate allegations of 36 psychiatric patients death

The Minister of Health Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi has asked the Office of health Ombuds to investigate allegations that 36 psychiatric patients in Gauteng died after transferred from Life Health Care, Esidimeni into care of Non-governmental organizations early this year.

"The decision to ask the Health Ombuds to investigate this allegations was taken after a marathon consultation meeting between Minister of Health & the Gauteng MEC Ms. Qedani Mahlangu this afternoon," said Joe Maila, Ministry of Health spokesperson.

Maila said that the MEC (Qedani Mahlangu) gave the minister an update report on the transfer of psychiatric patient transfer and further asked for intervention by the national department to deal with the matter effectively.