SA's second health ombud, appointed earlier this month, Prof Taole Mokoena talks independence and vision. He invites Muhammad Hussain into his office barely a week after moving in as he begins his seven-year term in a health sector crying for help.
Ntswe Mokoena/GCIStalks independence and vision. He invitesinto his office barely a week after moving in as he begins his seven-year term in a health sector crying for help.He has been in the position for nearly a month now and Professor Taole Resetselemang Mokoena is already fielding questions on whether his independence as South Africa's second health ombud is compromised.
"It's just ludicrous that people could think that now that I've come to this position, I'll jettison all my ethics," Mokoena tells News24 in his office in Pretoria, where he moved in, finally, last week.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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