
By BAKANG MOKOTO
13 January 2026- The North West Department of Health in the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District said it is pleased to announce the appointment of Modiego Benade as the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Taung District Hospital with immediate effect. According to the management, Benade previously served as the Greater Taung Sub‑District Manager, where she distinguished herself through strong managerial capability, strategic leadership, and a commitment to strengthening healthcare systems within the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District.
The North West Department of Health Chief Director in the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District, Abednigo Mvula said Benade succeeds Rebaone Manoko, who has been acting CEO since 2025. Mvula, along with the Director of Health Services, Alfred Gaetsosiwe, formally introduced Benade to the hospital staff, commending her proven leadership record and her vision for advancing the hospital’s performance and service delivery.
“We are confident that Benade’s expertise will drive Taung District Hospital forward, enhancing healthcare services to the community,” he said.
In her remarks, Benade thanked the department for the confidence placed in her and called for collective support as the hospital continues its mission to deliver quality healthcare to the community.
Meanwhile, Manoko also expressed his appreciation for the opportunity to lead the institution, extending gratitude to the District Management Team, Hospital Management, the Hospital Board, and all staff members for their support throughout his tenure.
“Together, we made it,” he said.