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AIDS-Related Deaths 2024: The Last Mile

by Salim Abdool Karim | TimesLIVE | 30 November 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | Archive, November 2025

AIDS-related deaths in 2024 highlight a stalling decline. Funding cuts and the "last mile" challenge impact the goal of ending AIDS.

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Life Healthcare Digital Strategy: Human Care Remains Key

by Tamar Kahn & Jacqueline Mackenzie | Business Day | 27 November 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | Archive, November 2025

The Life Healthcare digital strategy prioritises nurses over tech. Group reports 6% revenue growth and R2.5bn in 2026 expansion projects.

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Medical Scheme Tax Credits: Treasury Resists Reallocation for NHI

by Olive Shisana | Daily Maverick | 27 November 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | Archive, November 2025

The Treasury resists reallocating medical scheme tax credits despite the NHI Act. Experts warn this will stall SA’s health equity goals.

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Global Fund Financing Crisis and African Health Risks

by Editorial Team | Business Day | 27 November 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | Archive, November 2025

Uncover the realities of the Global Fund financing crisis and what it means for global health initiatives and future funding.

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Competency-Based Medical Curriculum: A Critical Review

by Yoliswa Sobuwa | TimesLIVE | 28 November 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | Archive, November 2025

SAMA warns about the risks of the WHO competency-based medical curriculum. Discover its implications for medical training and patient safety.

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African Paediatric Healthcare Crisis Exposed by Study

by Ashraf Coovadia, Wilmot James & Lawrence R Stanberry | Daily Maverick |  26 November 2025 | Dec 30, 2025 | Archive, November 2025

Uncover the findings of the CHAMP Study on the African paediatric healthcare crisis and the urgent need for infrastructure improvements.

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