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NHI Legal Challenges: Talks Stalled by Politics, Funding Gaps

by Stephen Grootes | Daily Maverick | 18 January 2026 | Jan 19, 2026 | Archive, January 2026

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

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Gauteng Health’s Administrative Failure Hurting Patients

by Editorial | Spotlight | 19 September 2025 | Sep 29, 2025 | Archive, September 2025

Gauteng Health is facing a crisis due to administrative failures. Discover how corruption and inaction negatively impact healthcare services.

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Constitutional Court challenge to NHI Act by BHF

by Editorial | Business Day | 27 August 2025 | Aug 27, 2025 | Archive, August 2025

The Board of Healthcare Funders has initiated a Constitutional Court challenge to the NHI Act, citing issues in Parliament's processes.

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Motsoaledi’s Budget Aims to Strengthen Health System

by Tamsin Metelerkamp | Daily Maverick | 10 July 2025 | Jul 14, 2025 | Archive, July 2025

Explore Motsoaledi's budget of R64.8 billion aimed at enhancing South Africa's healthcare infrastructure and reversing austerity measures.

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National Health Insurance (NHI) and Political Criticism

by Gugu Lourie | Business Times | 22 June 2025 | Jun 29, 2025 | Archive, June 2025

Is National Health Insurance (NHI) a solution or a trap? Discover the criticism and concerns raised against this healthcare initiative.

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