AIDS Drug Tender: Pressure as Suppliers Enter Business Rescue

AIDS Drug Tender: Pressure as Suppliers Enter Business Rescue

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

Dis-Chem Insurance Branding Non-Compliant says CMS

Dis-Chem Insurance Branding Non-Compliant says CMS

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

National Health Insurance Negotiations: SAMA Seeks NHI Talks

National Health Insurance Negotiations: SAMA Seeks NHI Talks

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

NHI Truce Talks: Godongwana Pushes Settlement On NHI

NHI Truce Talks: Godongwana Pushes Settlement On NHI

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

Afrox Unpaid Invoices: Lawsuit Exposes Provincial Health Debt

Afrox Unpaid Invoices: Lawsuit Exposes Provincial Health Debt

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

NHI Court Challenges: Litigants Reject Settlement Call

NHI Court Challenges: Litigants Reject Settlement Call

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

2026 Healthcare Watchlist: Nine Healthcare Stories To Track

2026 Healthcare Watchlist: Nine Healthcare Stories To Track

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

Sizwe Hosmed Regulatory Allegations: Claims of Sabotage

Sizwe Hosmed Regulatory Allegations: Claims of Sabotage

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

Generic Semaglutide Set to Disrupt Global GLP‑1 Market

Generic Semaglutide Set to Disrupt Global GLP‑1 Market

Aspen Pharmacare is lining up a generic semaglutide launch in Canada, promising big discounts, and widening GLP-1 access.

NHI Legal Challenges: Talks Stalled by Politics, Funding Gaps

NHI Legal Challenges: Talks Stalled by Politics, Funding Gaps

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana urged a truce in the NHI legal challenges, but political fault lines keep negotiations fragile.