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Operation Smile celebrates partnership with TATA

By Lee-Yandra Paulsen Operation Smile celebrated its long-standing corporate partnership with TATA International Africa, on Tuesday, March 7. According to Operation Smile Executive Director, Sarah Scarth, TATA has donated over half a million and this year just over R126,000 to provide free high-quality cleft lip and palate surgeries to children and adults who cannot afford medical aid. “I was born with a cleft lip and I grew up ashamed because […]

today8 March 2023

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Israel again refuses to perform urgent surgery on Palestinian female prisoner with severe burns

Israeli authorities have once again refused to perform urgent surgery for Palestinian prisoner Israa Jaabis to help her breathe through her nose, Quds Press reported. A spokesperson for the Palestinian Ahrar movement, Yasser Khalaf, told Quds Press that the Israeli decision "reflects the extent of its criminality, ugliness, and disregard for her life." Israa, 38, from the village of Jabal Al-Mukaber, south of occupied Jerusalem is a married mother of one. In 2016 an […]

today26 May 2022

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Surgeon Peter Beale goes into hiding after Dr Abdulhay Munshi murder

Surgeon and culpable homicide accused Professor Peter Beale has reportedly gone into hiding after the murder of his co-accused, anaesthetist Dr Abdulhay Munshi. Beale reportedly went into hiding hours after the shooting and has not even had direct contact with his family. Beale is scheduled to appear in court again on November 16. According to Sunday Times, Beale went into hiding just hours after Munshi was shot outside his Johannesburg […]

today20 September 2020

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Kathrada’s recovery slower than hoped for

Anti-apartheid struggle stalwart Ahmed Kathrada’s recovery from his operation has been “slower than hoped for”. Kathrada was hospitalised on March 4 for surgery related to blood clotting on the brain. The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation’s Director Neeshan Balton said that the 87 year old veteran had “experienced several health-related setbacks making the prognosis of his illness unpredictable”.  Currently, he remains under sedation as doctors monitor his progress. “He remains in hospital […]

today15 March 2017

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