Transcription of Primary Care - 2018 - Sizwe
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Primary Care - 2018pg 2 In the late 1960s, black (African) doctors in the Rand, which consisted of Johannesburg, Pretoria, the Eastrand and Vereeniging formed themselves into The South African Medical Discussion Group (SAMDG). The group discussed matters of interest in respect of black doctors and their patients, as the South African Medical Association (SAMA) was only open to white membership specialists could only work as General Practitioners (GPs) with specialist qualifications, as specialist fees were only affordable to medical aid members.
pg 3 In 1978, the Kwacha Group (Kwacha meaning ‘Day Break’ in Chewa - a Malawian language) was registered with 38 shareholders. Dr. Loots was the only white shareholder and also served
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