Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has met the South African Medical Association — one of the organisations taking him to court about the National Health Insurance Act — to talk…
Norbert Ndjeka was born on World TB Day. Decades later, he would reshape how South Africa treats the deadliest forms of the disease
The Constitutional Court will hear challenges to the National Health Insurance Act from 5 to 7 May 2026
SCORE: C The Department of Health earns a C this year. Unlike previous years of total decline, the department hit major targets, particularly in its massive HIV and TB programs.…
None of the companies that will be involved have a licence from the inventor of Lenacapavir, Gilead Sciences, to make the jab
The country’s medicines regulator Sahpra says it’s on track to announce its registration decision by the end of October
The Special Investigating Unit has seized luxury vehicles and artworks worth millions from businessman Hangwani Maumela’s Joburg mansion as part of an R820 million asset recovery
The latest gut punch arrived earlier this month with Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi gazetting a blanket ban on edible cannabis products
Friday is the last day for such outlets, including spaza shops, to register in line with a government directive issued after children’s deaths from contaminated food
SCORE: C Since Aaron Motsoaledi’s appointment, the department has been faced with a spike in foodborne illness, which initiated investigations to trace the cause and the…
The president offered an olive branch to alliance partners to ease tensions over the government of national unity
The board will provide input on the future of the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit, the new minister said in his budget speech
Waivers for ZEP holders allegedly contain the incorrect information
The former president pointed to several inconsistencies in the paper, and called for it to be improved
The home affairs minister’s attempted revision of South Africa’s progressive refugee protection policy is discouraging
The country must chart a humane policy for refugees that flows from the spirit and objects of the post-apartheid constitutional order
Aaron Motsoaledi dismissed accusations that his office lacked the political will for electoral reform
Helen Suzman Foundation argues if reprieve is not granted, the government is likely to deport Zimbabweans en masse at the end of the year
The home affairs minister’s decision was unconstitutional and procedurally unfair, the Pretoria high court found
Despite our fears of National Health Insurance NHI being driven by fears of corruption and limited state capacity, the issue of equal access to healthcare for all cannot be…
