January 2026

31 January 2026

Business Unity South Africa (Busa) has backed Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s call to cool tensions around National Health Insurance.

31 January 2026

Dis-Chem MyHealth Partnership says the CMS ruling clarifies branding rules, not retail-led care. Affordable access remains a priority.

31 January 2026

SA's ARV Supply remains stable after two tender suppliers entered business rescue and contingency plans were put in place.

31 January 2026

South Africa’s doctor job crisis deepens as unions say provinces are not using staffing funds, leaving qualified doctors unemployed.

23 January 2026

The AIDS drug tender reveals challenges in supply continuity due to Avacare subsidiaries entering business rescue.

23 January 2026

Dis-Chem health insurance branding issues raise enforcement risk for Centriq’s MyHealth products and potential disruption for policyholders.

22 January 2026

National Health Insurance Negotiations: SAMA meets Motsoaledi after Godongwana urges NHI litigants to seek a settlement.

22 January 2026

NHI truce talks could end court battles and shift focus to workable reforms for universal health coverage.

22 January 2026

Afrox Unpaid Invoices spark a R360m lawsuit, highlighting growing hospital debt, late payments, and risks to essential medical gas supplies.

21 January 2026

The NHI Court Challenge crisis deepens as key litigants reject Enoch Godongwana’s settlement push, citing flawed consultation.

21 January 2026

Spotlight’s 2026 Healthcare Watchlist highlights nine health topics, from a new HIV prevention jab to NHI court battles and aid shocks.

21 January 2026

Sizwe Hosmed's regulatory allegations highlight claims of corruption, sabotage and racial bias in South Africa’s medical scheme industry.

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