South Africa

Controversy and cautious hope collide as Masechaba Sesing heads up Free State health department

By Ufrieda Ho for Spotlight

Maverick Citizen

On what grounds are the legal challenges against the contentious NHI Act being fought?

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Business Maverick

Prescription for victory: Board of Healthcare Funders to appeal against judgment in favour of Council for Medical Schemes

By Lisakanya Venna

Maverick Citizen

SA Medical Association to challenge ‘dangerously flawed’ NHI Act in high court

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

South Africa

This week — Africa Children’s Summit, Children and Climate Change Lecture, Young Farmers’ Indaba

By Lerato Mutsila

Maverick Citizen

Why funding health sufficiently will stimulate economic development in South Africa

By Mark Heywood

South Africa

Motsoaledi calls for ‘renewed action’ towards universal health coverage at G20 Health Working Group

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Business Maverick

After the Bell: Now for the good news — crime is less ridiculously high

By Tim Cohen

South Africa

What does it mean for health? SAMRC experts weigh in on Budget 2025

By Charles Parry, Funeka Bango, Tamara Kredo, Wanga Zembe, Michelle Galloway, Renee Street and Caradee Wright for Spotlight

South Africa

Decades of neglect: Oral health crisis demands urgent policy reform and action

By Sudeshni Naidoo and Habib Benzian

Business Maverick

Unpacking South Africa’s 2025 budget speech — challenges, dynamics and implications

By Lisakanya Venna

South Africa

Budget battles — ANC, DA, and the fight over power, policy and politics

By Stephen Grootes