“Don’t hide from the fact that you are failing the people of Khayelitsha.” This is what ward councillor Patrick Mngxunyeni had to say to Anwar Kharwa‚ CEO of the Khayelitsha District Hospital‚ during ...

A plan to build the first private hospital in Khayelitsha faces a setback and possible disruption after clashes over the proposed relocation of informal settlement residents. Families that live in two ...

The growing burden of mental health conditions associated with substance abuse and unemployment in Khayelitsha was worsened by the Covid pandemic. This is according to Khayelitsha District Hospital ...

The Western Cape’s Khayelitsha Hospital has scooped yet another award – this time garnering the Ministerial Award for National and International Contribution in the Arts and Culture, Language, ...

It is known for its long queues, with patients streaming to the hospital as early as 4am to be first in the long waiting lines. But queues and delays at Khayelitsha Community Health Centre in Site B ...

The 60-bed COVID-19 field hospital run by MSF in partnership with the Western Cape Department of Health will no longer admit new patients, thanks to a substantial decrease in pressure on the health ...

Poor service at the Khayelitsha District Hospital came under the spotlight at a meeting between hospital management and the Treatment Action Campaign(TAC) this week. TAC members recounted complaints ...

Cape Town – Management at Khayelitsha Hospital has apologised after a man with epilepsy was left lying on the floor in his own urine for hours. His partner had brought him to the hospital in the ...

Cape Town - Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has revealed that the Khayelitsha Thusong Centre has been closed as the number of new cases in Khayelitsha have decreased over time. The 60-bed Khayelitsha ...

In 2018 Khayelitsha’s District Hospital told the Western Cape Provincial Parliament that Khayelitsha had a huge problem with trauma, interpersonal violence, and vehicle accidents. Another study showed ...

A 25-year-old Khayelitsha woman who tested positive for Covid-19 has been moved to isolation. The woman and her three-year-old daughter were moved from Khayelitsha Hospital at around 15.00am on Monday ...

TAC members recounted complaints about staff shortages and bad treatment of patients, issues which had not been resolved in spite of several meetings with management. Amelia Mfiki said as TAC members ...