public healthcare

26 August 2026

Gauteng healthcare bribery allegations involve queue jumping, patient files and medicine collection. Officials face investigation.

25 August 2026

GLP-1 generics could cut obesity drug costs, challenge illegal sales and expand access as more semaglutide products seek approval.

12 August 2026

Cancer heat therapy could reduce oncology costs as a R57 million plan aims to introduce mEHT devices into public hospitals.

6 August 2026

The Charlotte Maxeke Hospital crisis worsens as unpaid accounts, dialysis shortages and procurement delays threaten patient care.

15 July 2026

Maternal and newborn mortality data reveal deep regional care gaps, stalled progress and growing pressure on South Africa’s health system.

9 July 2026

Slow patent reform is blocking access to lifesaving medicines in South Africa, affecting public healthcare and affordability.

8 July 2026

Understand the implications of Primary Healthcare Accountability in South Africa's clinic services and governmental responsibilities.

7 July 2026

The public health system data shows better child survival, longer lives and progress against HIV, despite severe public healthcare pressures.

29 June 2026

Hospital CEO vacancies are raising concerns about governance, accountability and service delivery across the public health system.

18 June 2026

AI Healthcare Tools are helping South African doctors reduce admin, improve clinical notes and free up more time for patient care.

15 June 2026

NHLS Debt Crisis grows as Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal owe billions, raising concerns over public healthcare, diagnostics and patient care.

25 May 2026

Certificate Of Need Ruling pushes Health Department to explore facility-licensing models as ConCourt scraps practitioner controls.

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