A deepening salary crisis within the Gauteng Department of Health has left numerous doctors — including those at key public hospitals like Chris Hani Baragwanath, Charlotte Maxeke, and Dr George Mukhari — unpaid for months, forcing some to prove they are not “ghost workers” while struggling to meet basic needs.
THE MORNING BRIEF
A deepening salary crisis within the Gauteng Department of Health has left numerous doctors — including those at key public hospitals like Chris Hani Baragwanath, Charlotte Maxeke, and Dr George Mukhari — unpaid for months, forcing some to prove they are not “ghost workers” while struggling to meet basic needs.
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