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witness.co.za > news > 09/10/2026 > kzn-legislature-flags-emergency-services-crisis-at-ugu-district

KZN Legislature flags emergency services crisis at Ugu District

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (501+ words) A shortage of operational ambulances in Ugu District has left communities with access to emergency medical services far below the recommended ratio, with just one ambulance effectively serving about 40 000 people. The KwaZulu-Natal Health portfolio committee raised concerns about the state…...

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witness.co.za > news > 09/03/2026 > contraceptive-pill-blunder-sparks-legal-action-from-nearly-500-women

Contraceptive pill blunder sparks legal action from nearly 500 women

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (781+ words) Nearly 500 South African women have approached attorneys after falling pregnant while using a contraceptive pill that was recalled because some packs contained the wrong sequence of tablets. LHL Attorneys is investigating a potential class action against Bayer South Africa, the…...

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witness.co.za > news > 08/22/2026 > disabled-women-must-be-given-equal-opportunities-says-activist-2

Disabled women must be given equal opportunities, says activist

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (382+ words) Women living with disabilities must be given equal opportunities and included in activities aimed at empowering women, says Pietermaritzburg community activist Ncamsile Vertuine. Vertuine (46), who has been wheelchair-bound for more than 20 years, says disability should never be used to define…...