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Local Government ministry promises quality public healthcare

Motshegwa welcoming Doctors Union. PIC: MLCTA
Motshegwa welcoming Doctors Union. PIC: MLCTA

The Ministry of Local Government and Traditional Affairs has made a commitment to offer quality public health system at primary level.

This healthcare system will entail provision of adequate resources, building new clinics and maintenance of existing ones. It will also have regard for the welfare and conditions of service of workers for sound and harmonious industrial relations.

The ministry received the mandate of primary healthcare services effective April 1, 2025.

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