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Charlotte Maxeke Surgery Delays Leave 217 Children Waiting

Charlotte Maxeke Surgery Delays Leave 217 Children Waiting

Charlotte Maxeke surgery delays have left 217 children waiting for procedures, with one patient facing a delay of more than 30 months.

Nicholas Crisp's NHI Departure Raises Leadership Concerns

Nicholas Crisp’s NHI Departure Raises Leadership Concerns

Nicholas Crisp’s NHI departure comes as South Africa’s Health Department faces court challenges, senior suspensions and funding pressures.

GEMS Contribution Increase Sparks Union Backlash

GEMS Contribution Increase Sparks Union Backlash

The GEMS contribution increase remains at 9.5% after the CMS rejected a further reduction, prompting criticism from public sector unions.

Ebola Treatment Trials Need Urgent $18m Funding

Ebola Treatment Trials Need Urgent $18m Funding

Ebola treatment trials in the DRC need at least $18m in urgent funding to test experimental drugs and strengthen contact tracing.

Healthcare Access During Protests: SAMA Issues Warning

Healthcare Access During Protests: SAMA Issues Warning

Healthcare access during protests must be protected, SAMA says, as anti-immigration marches raise safety concerns.