South Africa Health

14 August 2026

Black-owned pharmaceutical companies urge the Health Department to revise its tenders, increase local support, and address market inequality.

1 June 2026

Charlotte Maxeke Hospital repairs are set for August completion, boosting Gauteng healthcare after a five-year delay and procurement scrutiny.

31 December 2025

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

20 November 2025

A pioneering public-private healthcare partnership cuts backlogs and addresses inefficiencies in surgery and patient care in KZN.

12 March 2025

Gauteng’s public health system faces a crisis as frozen posts, halted equipment budgets, and sessional worker cuts strain healthcare services.

21 October 2024

Budget cuts in 2023/24 have severely impacted the Health Department, leaving 24% of posts vacant and hindering essential services like TB treatment and community health outreach.

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