Phaahla discouraged speculation about the causes of the Tembisa Hospital fires, asking the public to "leave those to the specialists — the forensics — who are here". Deputy Health Minister Joe Phaahla ...

Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko confirmed that no lives were lost and no injuries were reported in the fire that broke out at Tembisa Hospital’s accident and emergency unit ...

Gauteng's health department said that the Saturday's blaze impacted 81 patients an update from the initial 58 that were previously reported. JOHANNESBURG - Building infrastructure and high-tech ...

“In terms of the fire which happened early today, we need to state clearly that this was not a continuation of the fire on Saturday,” Deputy Health Minister Joe Phaahla said at the Tembisa Hospital on ...

The Gauteng department of health says no new patients will be admitted at Tembisa Hospital after a fire in the hospital's accident and emergency unit on Saturday afternoon. Department spokesperson ...

JOHANNESBURG - An elderly stroke patient is among dozens left in limbo after two fires broke out at Tembisa Hospital, leaving questions about when or if they’ll receive the care they desperately need.

A fire broke out at Tembisa Hospital in Erkurhuleni on Saturday night. Emergency services managed to contain the fire, but said there was still a huge amount of smoke in the air. Ekurhuleni Emergency ...

May 2026. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng condemns the ongoing neglect of Tembisa Hospital, which is crippled by 213 v ...

Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi says a man who confessed to setting a fire at Tembisa Hospital was arrested for alleged arson on Monday. The suspect allegedly "gave details about planning, payment, ...

According to the Gauteng Department of Health, vacant positions at the hospital have placed significant pressure on ...

Another fire has broken out at Tembisa Hospital - the second blaze at the facility in less than a week. Ekurhuleni Fire and Rescue Emergency Services spokesperson Eric Maloka confirmed that the fire ...

GAUTENG Premier Panyaza Lesufi and Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko have been accused of failing to take meaningful action against employees and service providers implicated in the looting of Tembisa ...