
Godongwana’s Proposal Stirs The Pot
The Finance Minister has called for a “truce” among the parties readying for court battles over the National Health Insurance Act, saying the country urgently

The Finance Minister has called for a “truce” among the parties readying for court battles over the National Health Insurance Act, saying the country urgently

Originally published in the Citizen: 10 November 2025 Written by Ina Opperman Government says it will need R457 billion for NHI by year 14. Where

Originally published in the Saturday Star Don’t hold your breath if you need an ICU bed. South Africa has just five ICU beds per 100

Written by Franny Rabkin (Originally published in the Sunday Times on 17 August 2025) The health ministry has applied to consolidate five separate cases challenging

An awful lot has been said and written about the National Health Insurance Act, universal health coverage, and healthcare sector reform, over the last two

A combination of a surge in chronic conditions in SA and young people who neglect to join medical aid is pushing up medical inflation, with

The Presidency announced last night that President Ramaphosa will sign the National Health Insurance Bill into law on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024, at 14h00 in

The Health Minister outside Mediclinic George addressed the George building collapse that he has called a “national disaster” and has so far killed 13 people.

At the Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF) Conference, Professor Alex van den Heever unveiled the high-level findings of research he performed under commission from the

The Health Funders Association believes there’s a better option for South Africa than the NHI Bill awaiting the President’s signature, writes Paula Luckhoff of EWN.