Johannesburg – All former mine staff within the Ekurhuleni district have been urged to register for Social Security Benefits for occupational illnesses acquired throughout their work within the mining sector.
The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) introduced that registration begins this morning, Monday, 21 July 2025, from 08:00 at numerous websites throughout the district to make sure that eligible ex-mine staff can entry their unclaimed advantages and medical surveillance.
The registration interval will stay open till 22 August 2025.
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“Ex-mine staff and their households are inspired to go to designated registration websites through the registration interval,” said the GDoH in a terse assertion made obtainable to The Bulushes.
The GDoH mentioned registration could be achieved between 08:00 and 16:00 on weekdays on the following venues:
- Thelle Mogoerane Regional Hospital
- Training Centre Hall, Vosloorus
- Bertha Gxowa Hospital
- Dr. Clarence Mini Hall, Germiston
- Tambo Memorial Hospital
- Villa Nerina Hall, Boksburg
- Pholosong Hospital
- Auditorium and Lapa, Tsakane
“To facilitate a easy registration course of, ex-mine staff are suggested to carry their Makhulu-skop (Mineworker’s Identity card), ID paperwork, and any related paperwork from their mining corporations,” suggested the GDoH.
For additional info concerning eligibility and the registration course of, ex-mine staff and their households can contact the MBOD Call Centre on 080 1000 240.
