May 2026

31 May 2026

Prof Adam Mahomed resigns over procurement failures and budget underspending amid the Charlotte Maxeke Hospital crisis.

31 May 2026

Learn about the issues surrounding Charlotte Maxeke Hospital repairs and the critical intervention proposed by the Public Protector.

27 May 2026

The NHLS debt crisis has reached R11 billion, risking the stability of public medical testing services across South Africa.

27 May 2026

SAHPRA and SAPC launch an unregistered GLP-1 medicines crackdown, seizing GLP-1 products at a Pretoria pharmacy.

27 May 2026

The ConCourt ruling highlights key legal setbacks for South Africa’s NHI project and its implications for healthcare facilities.

26 May 2026

Medical aid schemes face a crisis as young members leave and costs soar. Discover why the private healthcare model is under threat.

26 May 2026

The Constitutional Court has struck down the certificate-of-need plan in a landmark ruling, dealing a massive blow to NHI plans.

25 May 2026

South Africa Pharmacy Chains pivot to township retail, smaller formats and health hubs as Clicks, Dis-Chem and Medirite chase new growth.

25 May 2026

Substandard And Falsified Medicines threaten South Africa as SAHPRA warns informal sales can cause treatment failure, harm and death.

25 May 2026

Netcare CEO Transition sees Melanie Da Costa named CEO-designate from June 2026, succeeding Dr Richard Friedland as CEO from January 2027.

25 May 2026

Certificate Of Need Ruling pushes Health Department to explore facility-licensing models as ConCourt scraps practitioner controls.

25 May 2026

The Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak is accelerating in eastern DRC as deaths rise, urban cases emerge, borders tighten and testing capacity lags.

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