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News Bulletin - 02 August 2026

Gauteng - Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentRef: https://www.gauteng.gov.za/Publications/News%20Bulletin%20-%2002%20August%202026.pdf

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Collected on 3 August 2026

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This document is a Gauteng Department of Health “News Bulletin” dated 02 August 2026. It reports a patient’s vision improvement after specialised retinal surgery (Pars Plana Vitrectomy) performed at Mamelodi Regional Hospital by Dr Baile Matlala, with comments from Dr Is’haaq Suliman about the hospital’s advanced ophthalmology services and the importance of regular eye examinations. The bulletin also includes a notice about a two-day Surgical Strategy Consultation Workshop (30–31 July 2026) to finalise the Provincial Surgical Policy and Five-Year Surgical Services Strategy, and it contains a large section listing Gauteng Department of Health medical vacancies and application instructions for the e-Recruitment portal.

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Gauteng Department of Health medical vacancies are available for online application through the e-Recruitment jobs portal. Applications must be submitted strictly online (no hand-delivered, faxed, or e-mailed applications). If you need help, you can contact the e-recruitment assistance email provided.

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applications must be submitted strictly online via https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za/Public/Jobs.aspx; No hand-delivered, faxed, or e-mailed applications accepted; E-recruitment assistance email: e-recruitment@gauteng.gov.za
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Facts

Places

George Local Municipality, Western Cape, City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, City of Tshwane

Reference

https://www.gauteng.gov.za/Publications/News%20Bulletin%20-%2002%20August%202026.pdf

Parties

Suliman about the hospital

Key Takeaways

  • Document title: News Bulletin | 02 August 2026
  • Patient regained sight after Pars Plana Vitrectomy (PPV) at Mamelodi Regional Hospital
  • Surgeon: Ophthalmologist Dr Baile Matlala
  • Cause described: bleeding inside the patient’s left eye obstructing vision
  • Surgery duration stated: 45 minutes to 1 hour
  • Medical Officer quoted: Dr Is’haaq Suliman (Ophthalmology Department)
  • Community message: encourage regular eye examinations, especially for people with diabetes
  • Gauteng Department of Health Surgical Strategy Consultation Workshop: 30–31 July 2026
  • Workshop purpose: input to finalise Provincial Surgical Policy and Five-Year Surgical Services Strategy
  • Vacancies section: applications must be submitted strictly online via https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za/Public/Jobs.aspx
  • No hand-delivered, faxed, or e-mailed applications accepted
  • E-recruitment assistance email: e-recruitment@gauteng.gov.za
  • Vacancy listings include multiple Medical Registrar/Medical Officer roles across Gauteng hospitals (e.g., Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital, Kalafong Provincial Tertiary Hospital, Helen Joseph Hospital, Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Steve Biko Academic Hospital, etc.)
  • Gauteng Department of Health
  • Mamelodi Regional Hospital
  • Ophthalmology team (Mamelodi Regional Hospital)
  • Dr Baile Matlala
  • Dr Is’haaq Suliman
  • Legbone College of Emergency Care
  • Gauteng College of Nursing
  • Tshwane District Health Services
  • Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital
  • Kalafong Provincial Tertiary Hospital
  • Helen Joseph Hospital
  • Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital
  • Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital
  • Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital
  • Wits Oral Health Centre
  • Thelle Mogoerane Hospital
  • Steve Biko Academic Hospital

Dates

Closing Date

31 July 2026