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GEMS 2026 Contribution Increase Cut To 7.5% From July

GEMS 2026 Contribution Increase drops to 7.5% from 1 July, easing pressure on public servants as the scheme targets costs and fraud.

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Zimbabwe National Health Strategy Aims to Transform Healthcare

The Zimbabwe National Health Strategy 2026-2030 outlines a transformative roadmap for enhancing health and well-being nationwide.

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NHI Act Court Challenge: Fairness of Public Hearings

NHI Act Court Challenge intensifies as the ConCourt questions whether Parliament’s public hearings on the NHI law were rushed or fair.

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Aspen Insulin Approval Advances Local Health Solutions

Aspen Insulin approval marks a milestone for diabetes care in South Africa, ensuring supply security with locally made insulin.

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Hantavirus Border Screening: South Africa Reviews Protocols

South Africa’s hantavirus screening is under scrutiny after two cases aboard a cruise ship exposed the limitations of health protocols.

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NHI Funding: Court Hears Claims Of Blind NHI Approval

NHI Funding is under scrutiny as the Constitutional Court hears that Parliament failed to share costs and funding during public consultations.

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NHI Financial Architecture Shapes Medtech Investment

NHI Financial Architecture is under scrutiny as court challenges and funding gaps raise risks to private capital and access to medtech.

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Zambia-US Health Funding Deal Stalled Over Mineral Access

The Zambia-US Health Funding Deal is in jeopardy due to demands related to data privacy and mineral access. Find out more.

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Parliament’s NHI Process: ConCourt Tests Public Input On NHI

Parliament’s NHI Process faces a ConCourt test as BHF and the Western Cape challenge the extent to which public input shaped the NHI Act.

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NHI ConCourt Challenge: What’s At Stake For The Health System

On 5 May, the NHI ConCourt Challenge will discuss whether Parliament met its obligations for public participation in health legislation.

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Digital Health Transformation: A New Era of Care

Understand the role of leadership in driving Digital Health Transformation in South Africa’s evolving health landscape.

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Medical Negligence Claims Drop – But Billions Still At Stake

Medical negligence claims against the state have fallen sharply, but the public health system still faces R62bn in contingent liabilities.

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