Aaron Motsoaledi

Aaron Motsoaledi

politician South Africa

Aaron Motsoaledi is the South African Minister of Health, known for his work in managing the country's healthcare policies, who has been highlighted in recent news regarding the impact of US foreign aid cuts on HIV prevention and treatment services.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
220,404
Power
1,301$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
South Africa 1 5.00 0.34% +10% 59,308,690 220,404 $350,000 1,301$
Totals 1 59,308,690 220,404 $350,000 1,301$
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Recent Mentions

South Africa South Africa: Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi had told the presidency that there were concerns about unregulated imported foodstuffs flooding the South African market containing hemp and cannabis. 5

Mail & Guardian: Government U-turn on cannabis food products ban after public outcry – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Aaron Motsoaledi is the Health Minister who announced a blanket ban on edible cannabis products. 2

Mail & Guardian: Nuance is absent from cannabis conversation – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Motsoaledi is the Health Minister who stated that the health department needs R1.9 billion to employ 1,500 doctors. 5

Mail & Guardian: Jobs for only 800 of 1 800 unemployed doctors – The Mail & Guardian

Dominican Republic Dominican Republic: Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi is the Minister of Health of South Africa. 8

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: una esperanza en la lucha contra la tuberculosis

South Africa South Africa: Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says medical aids cost too much. 6

Mail & Guardian: Is tax alone enough to pay for the National Health Insurance? – The Mail & Guardian

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, South Africa's health minister, responded to US funding cuts for HIV programmes. 6

BBC: US aid cuts send South Africa's HIV treatment 'off a cliff'

South Africa South Africa: Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said there had been progress in implementing measures to ensure that food-handling outlets were compliant and followed regulations. 6

Mail & Guardian: Non-registered food-handling businesses risk fines, arrests and closures, government reiterates – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi told reporters that 15,000 jobs in South Africa’s health sector had been affected by the ban. 4

Mail & Guardian: Trump’s funding cuts hit HIV, GBV services hard – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi told reporters this month that some 15 000 people employed in the health sector stand to lose their jobs. 5

Mail & Guardian: That’s the rub of Trump’s funding freeze – The Mail & Guardian