2 July 2026
The GEMS contribution increase remains at 9.5% after the CMS rejected a further reduction, prompting criticism from public sector unions.
9 August 2025
Unions demand Gems to limit the premium hike for 2026 to single digits following a controversial increase in 2025.
2 July 2025
Doctors protest as the PSA demands that the KZN department of health hire all qualified, unemployed doctors to fill critical vacancies.