Maverick News Health Funders Association launches latest legal challenge to NHI Act, calling legislation ‘unworkable’ 5 min 4 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Op-eds Controversy and cautious hope collide as Masechaba Sesing heads up Free State health department 9 min 0 By Ufrieda Ho for Spotlight
Maverick News South Africa's healthcare crisis: 1,200 doctors hired, yet only 200 nurses approved for recruitment 2 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
Business Maverick Prescription for victory: Board of Healthcare Funders to appeal against judgment in favour of Council for Medical Schemes 3 min 0 By Lisakanya Venna
Maverick Citizen This week — Africa Children’s Summit, Children and Climate Change Lecture, Young Farmers’ Indaba 4 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
Business Maverick After the Bell: Now for the good news — crime is less ridiculously high 3 min 0 By Tim Cohen
Maverick Citizen Decades of neglect: Oral health crisis demands urgent policy reform and action 5 min 0 By Sudeshni Naidoo and Habib Benzian
Webinars Unpacking South Africa’s 2025 budget speech — challenges, dynamics and implications 4 min 1 By Lisakanya Venna
Maverick Citizen Will new healthcare tariff framework finally tame South Africa’s rising medical costs? 8 min 1 By Chris Bateman for Spotlight
Maverick Citizen Is tax alone enough to pay for NHI? We looked at the funding options — here are our sums 6 min 1 By Linda Pretorius and Jacques Verryn
Business Maverick Ministers unveil interim fix for private healthcare pricing crisis 3 min 0 By Yeshiel Panchia
Maverick Citizen InsideTheBox: Essential medicines — balancing cost, effectiveness and access in healthcare systems 4 min 0 By Dr Andy Gray for Spotlight
Maverick News NHI fund will take decades to roll out — we answer your burning questions 4 min 25 By Ferial Haffajee
Maverick Citizen Empowering health: the vital role of nomakhayas in South Africa's path to universal coverage 5 min 0 By Sigrid Kite-Banks
Maverick Citizen 2025 healthcare dilemmas: Will South Africa embrace NHI reforms amid worker shortage challenges? 5 min 0 By Marcus Low
Business Maverick Government’s review of alcohol taxes a good start to help save public health system 4 min 4 By Russell Rensburg and Kenneth Jacobs
Maverick Citizen NHI offers an opportunity to boost primary healthcare — we must seize it 5 min 11 By Russell Rensburg for Spotlight
Maverick News Mashatile's GNU clearing-house meeting aims to resolve policy disputes 3 min 9 By Victoria O’Regan
Maverick Citizen NHI Act offers no answer to high medicine prices — Covid-19 holds lessons for health equity 7 min 0 By Fatima Hassan
Maverick Citizen #InTheSpotlight — how will NHI unfold? Here are three possible scenarios 9 min 1 By Jesse Copelyn for Spotlight