Traditional Health Practitioners Set for NHI Role

Original Article by SANews.gov.za | 31 August 2026

The government will bring traditional health practitioners into the NHI, as regulation and benefit-sharing take shape.

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The government will bring traditional health practitioners into the NHI, as regulation and benefit-sharing take shape.

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