KZN Health MEC hits back at Sibongiseni Dhlomo after missing parliamentary meeting | News24

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KZN Health MEC hits back at Sibongiseni Dhlomo after missing parliamentary meeting | News24

KZN MEC Nomagugu Simelane-Zulu has accused Sibongiseni Dhlomo of "overreach" in his administrative duties as chairperson of the parliamentary health portfolio committee.

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