GEMS Contribution Increases Spark Talks With Unions

The GEMS contribution increases have sparked tensions with public-sector unions. Discover the details surrounding this issue.
GEMS Contribution Increase Sparks Union Backlash
Unions oppose the Gems contribution increase, citing economic unfairness. Learn why audits are being called for.
GEMS Tariff Intervention Underway Amid Affordability Concerns
GEMS tariff intervention planned as government responds to sharp price hikes affecting public service members and affordability pressures.
Stark Warning Against NHI: Lessons from Gauteng
Gauteng's Department of Health provides a stark warning against NHI, highlighting its history of failures and accountability issues.
Gems Premium Hike: Unions Demand Single Digits
Unions demand Gems to limit the premium hike for 2026 to single digits following a controversial increase in 2025.
Unemployed Doctors Struggle Amid Workforce Shortages
Young doctors, including those from the state-funded Nelson Mandela-Fidel Castro programme, are unemployed due to severe budget cuts.
Doctors Face Unpaid Salaries and Overwork Issues
Doctors face unpaid salaries in Gauteng hospitals, raising serious concerns for patient safety and healthcare quality.