Godongwana blames provinces for healthcare staffing crisis

Original Article by Tamar Kahn | Business Day | 30 October 2024

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana attributes the staffing crisis in SA's healthcare services to provinces mismanaging Treasury funds intended for wages.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana attributes the staffing crisis in SA’s healthcare services to provinces mismanaging Treasury funds intended for wages.

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