SA’s first health ombud appointed

11 May 2016 - 14:59

By Suthentira Govender

Health minister Aaron Motsoaledi has appointed South Africa’s first health ombudsman. Former University of KwaZulu-Natal vice-chancellor Malegapuru Makgoba has been assigned to the position‚ where he will be tasked to address challenges in both private and public healthcare.Makgoba‚ who headed the university for 10 years until 2014‚ is an internationally recognised molecular immunologist.

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