Healthcare Funding

14 February 2026

Understand the impact of value-based healthcare on South Africa's medical aids, prioritizing prevention to avoid costly complications.

10 February 2026

Medical aid tax credits may be withdrawn from 2026. Analysis warns of medical aid membership losses and rising public-sector pressure.

31 January 2026

Business Unity South Africa (Busa) has backed Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s call to cool tensions around National Health Insurance.

21 January 2026

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

14 January 2026

NHLS cancer test outsourcing cost R116m to clear backlogs, raising sustainability concerns amid tight healthcare budgets.

5 January 2026

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

13 November 2025

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana warns against scrapping medical scheme tax credits as an attack on the middle class.

13 November 2025

Explore the decline in TB deaths in South Africa. Understand the impact of treatment gaps and funding cuts on future progress.

13 November 2025

Delve into the Health Funders Association's insights on the NHI funding plan and why it is viewed as unfeasible for South Africa.

9 November 2025

Discover the latest on medical tax credits as the Treasury reviews their role in financing National Health Insurance in South Africa.

6 November 2025

Understand how new NHI taxes may not be implemented until 2033 according to the recent funding plan presented to Parliament.

29 October 2025

Learn how malaria progress stalls due to rising costs and climate change, threatening future health advancements in Africa.

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