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NHI faces funding challenges to match the quality of private medical aid. Experts warn that significant investment is needed to ensure adequate healthcare for all South Africans.

Experts warn NHI must secure significant funding to match current PMB healthcare services.

Delayed action and reliance on external donations raise concerns about preparedness and health equity on the continent.

The latest Ritshidze report uncovers critical failures in Free State's public healthcare system, with issues like long waiting times, staff shortages and unfriendly service.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has unveiled a comprehensive preparedness and response plan to coordinate global efforts to contain the escalating mpox outbreak, which has been declared an international health emergency.

National Health Insurance's future is at risk as political factions clash. Universal healthcare is crucial, but the debate over governance and funding delays progress.

IRR calls for the repeal of the NHI Act, warning it could trigger a taxpayer exodus, reduce corporate tax revenue, and harm South Africa's economy.