EDITORIAL | Health ombud’s office needs a new sheriff with teeth

Outgoing ombudsman has been critical of the system but with not much results

01 June 2023 - 22:22

Outgoing health ombudsman Prof Malegapuru Makgoba pulled no punches during his swansong media briefing on Wednesday. And rightly so...

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