healthcare policy

21 February 2026

AfriForum escalates the NHI constitutional challenge against Ramaphosa and Motsoaledi. Uncover the legal battle's significance now.

2 February 2026

South Africa faces an HIV ARV tender crisis as major suppliers enter business rescue, risking vital medicine availability.

21 January 2026

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

21 January 2026

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

15 January 2026

European drug pricing dispute heats up as pharma giants demand higher returns after US price cuts. Tensions are on the rise.

8 January 2026

Dive into the 2025 Health in Review, reflecting on South Africa's healthcare struggles and clinical successes in HIV and TB treatment.

8 January 2026

Understanding the 1.4% SEP increase: why the pharmaceutical sector is urging a reconsideration of the price cap.

31 December 2025

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

7 November 2025

BHF calls for urgent clarity from Treasury on plans to cut medical tax credits that may affect NHI funding and millions of patients.

2 November 2025

Explore how Sakeliga has mounted a legal challenge to prevent the suspension of constitutional cases regarding the NHI Act.

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