8 December 2025
- Tygerberg Hospital Makes History with First Bone Transport Surgery in South Africa – IOL
- Drugs, guns and cuffs: Stellies doctor arrested while facing probe for opioid abuse | News24
- Bertha Gxowa Hospital honoured for excellence in children’s care | Germiston City News
- Community leaders advocate for affordable housing at former Woodstock Hospital site – Cape Argus
- Court orders government, police to block vigilantes from two clinics — and put up warnings …
- Gauteng Health moves to calm fears as Charlotte Maxeke patients face lunch shortages
- Collapse of the world’s biggest hospital built in South Africa – BusinessTech
- A pilot study to determine the profile of recovery room nurses in Johannesburg hospitals
- Eye injury victim wins full compensation from eThekwini Municipality after security guard incident
- Rollout of HIV-prevention drug gets big thumbs up – Sunday World
- Run on numbers: the devastating impact of corruption on public health services – IOL
- South Africans Speak Out on Discovery Non-Payment Struggles | Townpress Newspaper
5 December 2025
- Strangers rally behind Cape Town blogger after cancer diagnosis, raising R1.1m in 15 days
- PSA condemns unsafe food-service conditions at Kalafong Hospital – Bulletin
- DA reiterates call for thorough probe into Gauteng hospitals – SABC News
- 50 year old male succesfully resuscitated after near drowning – Gauteng
- Senekal Hospital | Daily Maverick
- Business Talk – Medshield’s Kevin Aron on the importance of governance and affordability in the medical aid industry
- Government could blacklist over 500 companies in South Africa – BusinessTech
- DA welcomes extra funding for linen in Gauteng Hospitals – Jack Bloom – POLITICS
- R275 million boost for Gauteng hospitals amid critical linen shortage exposé – The Star
- Cape Town city council approves plan to sell Woodstock Hospital | GroundUp
- Cape Town moves ahead with sale of Woodstock Hospital – Moneyweb
- Cancer-fighting teen inspires drive to help others | George Herald
- Court orders authorities to act against anti-migrant harassment at hospitals and clinics
- PSA demands urgent interventions to address crisis as Weskoppies Hospital
- PSA condemns unsafe food-service conditions at Kalafong Hospital – Bulletin
- Sizwe Hosmed’s curator outlines hopeful plans for 2026 after curatorship – IOL
- Standing Committee on Appropriations Seeks Public Protector Intervention at Frere Hospital
- Health Ombud Exposes Grave Clinical and Ethical Failures in Limpopo and Johannesburg …
- Rob Ferreira Hospital performs its first Wilms’ tumour operation – MP Mirror Online
- Health crisis: Minister demands accountability after Ombudsman exposes hospital negligence – EWN
- East Cape faces structural deficit despite revenue growth – The Herald
- DA reiterates call for thorough probe into Gauteng hospitals – SABC News
- Small Grants Program Strengthens Critical Palliative Care Access in Africa
- Gauteng Health distributes more than 42,000 assistive devices on the International Day of People with Disabilities
- KATLEGO MOTHUDI: Structural solutions needed to manage healthcare costs
- Co-payments unpacked: the real drivers behind member shortfalls
- HPCSA updates rules for SA doctors, medical staff – Juta MedicalBrief
- GBV pandemic at our doorstep – The Mail & Guardian
- Sizwe Hosmed’s curator outlines hopeful plans for 2026 after curatorship
4 December 2025
- What medical schemes mean by ‘risk stratification’ – in simple terms – Stone – Bizcommunity
- KZN hospital contractor fired after five-year delay – Juta MedicalBrief
- The Future of Telehealth | Psychology Today South Africa
- Dangers of fish bones extend beyond choking – Juta MedicalBrief
- Ermelo families slam officers for ‘no compassion’ during child medical emergencies – LNN
- Minister vague on ending medical tax credits – Juta MedicalBrief
- Murder accused’s prison hospital stay linked to preferential treatment – Cape Times
- Health ombud exposes system failures as doctor’s widow seeks payout – Juta MedicalBrief
- SA lines up plans to make its own six-monthly anti-HIV jab – Juta MedicalBrief
- GPs dispute exorbitant tariff hike notions – Juta MedicalBrief
- WHO fast-track medical training plan unrealistic for SA – SAMA – Juta MedicalBrief
- HPCSA updates rules for SA doctors, medical staff – Juta MedicalBrief
- Proposing a Principle-Based Approach for Teaching AI Ethics in Medical Education
- Sizwe Hosmed medical scheme makes significant progress under curatorship
- Systemic lapses exposed in doctor’s death as widow seeks justice and R20m compensation.
- Motsoaledi outraged at failures highlighted in health ombud’s damning hospital report
- Finance Minister’s tax stance will perpetuate health inequality – Juta MedicalBrief
- Minister vague on ending medical tax credits – Juta MedicalBrief
- Show empathy for patients with disabilities – The Star
- Hawks Sergeant and Tembisa Hospital Official Break Down in Tears in Court Over Bribery Charge
- R275 million allocated to end filthy linen crisis in Gauteng hospitals – Inside Metros
- R5 000 Bail for Tembisa Hospital Duo as Bribery Scandal Deepens – Timeless News
- Nehawu objects to hospital CEO’s return – Juta MedicalBrief
- Blooming Together: The 2025 South African Burns Conference – University of Cape Town
- Health Ombud reveals serious breaches at South African hospitals – IOL
- Patients left vulnerable as diabetes supplies dwindle – Spotlight
- KZN Health Committee reports hospitals preparing for festive-season surge – Mercury
- The Teddies are Going to Toti Beach to Bring Comfort to Hospitalised Children
- Gauteng health department issues more devices to help people living with disabilities
- WHO Releases First Guideline On GLP-1 Therapies For Obesity Treatment
- Grassroots resilience: HIV technical support groups revival critical
3 December 2025
- Concerns over NSNP provision rise as academic year draws to its end – DA – POLITICS
- EFF Tzaneen march to Letaba Hospital to raise concerns over “unacceptable conditions” at …
- KwaZulu-Natal Department terminates contractor for Nkonjeni Hospital project delays
- Study shows too much screentime slows children’s physical development – EWN
- SA citizens deserve nothing but the truth from Mchunu: Analyst – SABC News
- Cape Town officers arrested for corruption, extortion and robbery – SABC News
- Mafoko Security refutes claims of R330 Million provident fund theft – The Star
- Empowering Nurses to Transform Pain Care for Children – eHospice
- Mchunu to appear before Madlanga Commission – EWN
- Appelbosch life policy scam deepens – The Witness
- Predict and prevent – Medshield champions predictive healthcare – BusinessTech
- It’s not too early to make medical aid plan, but it can be too late – Sowetan
- SA’s first batch of LEN jabs will arrive in February. Use Bhekisisa’s dashboard to find out …
- Foreign nationals fill SA’s skill gaps in education and health – Business Day
- MSF hands over sexual and reproductive healthcare and HIV project after 11 years
- Why SA needs locally representative datasets to train diagnostic AI – ITWeb
- Turning data into wellbeing: why health insights are the missing link in employee benefits
- From vision loss to recovery: Samson’s journey with a pituitary adenoma – IOL
- What it’s like becoming a 1st-time mom in your 40s – EWN
- Dr Abdurahman CHC encourages HIV testing and treatment on World AIDS Day – Athlone News
- Kempton Park church’s youth-led blood drive continues to save lives – The Citizen
- ‘Condom use has gone down to its lowest’: Sanac – Daily Dispatch
- Push to reverse uneven medical skin care access – TimesLIVE
- Show empathy for patients with disabilities – The Star
- UCT leads landmark study to curb alcohol harm in SA
- On This Day: Historic firsts, South Africa’s medical break-through, record cold in Antarctica …
- SA reviewing GLP-1 medications (Ozempic, Mounjaro) to treat obesity – EWN
2 December 2025
- Remgro to take full control of Mediclinic Southern Africa in a restructuring with MSC
- Billionaire Johann Rupert taking control of South African business from international giant
- Life Healthcare CIO David Price is engineering a sustainable future for healthcare IT
- Africa: HIV and Aids – Despite Funding Setbacks, Prevention Sees Progress
- Diabetes among men is beyond being a medical issue only – Cape Times
- South Africa rolls out powerful twice-yearly HIV prevention jab – Magic 828
- Forced sterilisation of HIV positive women not our policy – health department
- A beacon of hope at False Bay Hospital
- DRC says latest Ebola outbreak is over – eNCA
- Discovery Health Medical Scheme shares update on new Smart Saver Plan series ahead of …
- Zach’s Hunter Syndrome case back in court as Medihelp challenges orders – The Citizen
- Why Critical Illness Insurance Should Matter This World AIDS Day – FAnews
- Financing the future of South Africa’s HIV care
- The former South African doctor who built an acclaimed digital platform for medical professionals
- Member guide 2026 – Imperial Motus Med
- Government doubles down on the end of medical aid tax credits in South Africa
- SANAC seeks new funding for HIV care as PEPFAR cuts hit on AIDS Day – SABC News
- Teenage pregnancy crisis: Over 117,000 girls aged 10-19 gave birth in South Africa – DFA
- TAC slams Government over collapsing clinics and slow six-month ARV rollout – newsnote
- TAC calls on government to fix inefficiencies in HIV campaign – eNCA
- SA wants to make its own six-monthly HIV-prevention jabs by 2027 – but there’s a hitch
- Western Cape steps up to close the gap and transform the AIDS response
- Discovery Life marks 25 Years with shift toward ‘Living Benefits’ as industry faces R50 trillion …
- SIU is expecting more arrests as a result of its Tembisa Hospital corruption probe – Bulletin
- Nehawu opposes Dr Thami Mayise’s return amid misconduct allegations – Daily News
- Plascon and partners renew Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital’s oncology ward | Design News
- Heidelberg Hospital spreads festive cheer to children with cerebral palsy – The Citizen
- ActionSA Welcomes Arrest of Tembisa Hospital Employee and Recovery of Over R13 Million
- Healthcare on the N2 corridor primed for festive season visitor influx – IOL
1 December 2025
- Marathon of breast cancer surgeries brings patients new hope | Rekord – The Citizen
- More than 2,000 girls aged 10–14 gave birth in 2024 — Stats SA – Daily Dispatch
- South Africa set to lead the world in treating traumatic brain injury in children
- Life Springs Parkland Hospital commemorates World Prematurity Day | African Reporter
- Tembisa Hospital employee arrested in SIU’s ongoing investigation | SAnews
- Alert: Residents in some Durban south areas warned to boil tap water due to quality concerns – IOL
- Gauteng Health celebrates significant safety progress | Heidelberg Nigel Heraut
- Stay safe this festive season: Netcare issues vital Holiday travel warnings – The Citizen
- Sue Ryder to expand vital palliative and end-of-life care in region – eHospice
- Community partnership transforms Uitenhage Provincial Hospital – UD Express
- Financialisation is the last thing South Africa’s National Health Insurance needs
- Good governance is the cornerstone of sustainable healthcare – FAnews
26 November 2025
- Smoke or vapour? Expert clarifies what vape users are inhaling into their bodies – EWN
- Empowering future healthcare leaders – Rising Sun Newspapers
- Uncle faces assault charges after Ermelo hospital incident as police clarify case status
- Anatomy of a hospital: Groote Schuur in a time of budget and staffing cuts
- What’s Next — Medshield COO Angela Blackburn on how Medshield is elevating healthcare in 2026
- Gauteng food supplier serving 8 000 meals a day to remain closed due to E.coli
- KZN parliament visit reveals dire state of province’s hospitals ahead of festive season – Sunday World
- Empowering future healthcare leaders – Rising Sun Newspapers
- Parly committee chair insists Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala will appear despite legal threats – EWN
25 November 2025
- Media Release | Organisations call for action against unauthorised obstruction of healthcare facilities
- Gauteng denies food crisis: hospitals coping despite food factory shutdown – TimesLIVE
- Medical emergency escalates into confrontation and arrest at Ermelo Mediclinic | Highvelder News
- Tembisa Hospital corruption case: Two arrested for alleged R100,000 bribe – IOL
- Gauteng Health Department gives update on hospital food contingency plans – eNCA
- Charlotte Maxeke Hospital Patients Fed by Families As Hospital Food Supplier Shut Down
- MEC to update on contingency plan after E.coli shuts Gauteng hospitals food supplier
- Shocking rise in child sexual assault cases reported in KwaZulu-Natal – The Star
- Gauteng Health medico-legal crisis putting patients’ lives in danger
- Netcare Delivers Strong 2025 Results with R26.3 Billion Revenue and Digital Push Driving …
- Netcare posts robust 2025 results as its digital strategy boosts earnings
- Chris Hani Baragwanath opens ‘Garden of Heroes’ honouring COVID-19 frontline workers
- KZN pensioner convicted of road rage killing vanishes into psych ward – News24
- Health department forced to cough up R5m for negligence – Daily Dispatch
- Netcare to pilot wearable devices for patient monitoring – Business Day
- Hospital group adopts wearables to watch patient health – TimesLIVE
- UPDATE: Masakhane Cook Freeze Factory shut down after E coli discovery – The Citizen
- Patients raise the alarm about unhygienic conditions and poor care at Witbank hospital
- Durban Journalist And Sick Toddler Face Off With Group Demanding Proof Of Citizenship At …
- Hospital’s food shortage highlights persistent issue in South Africa’s richest province
- Despite millions, Gauteng hospitals face fire risks – Jack Bloom – POLITICS – Politicsweb
- More accused persons requesting psychiatric evaluation – Judiciary Report
- Sasog warns sustained HIV treatment access is critical as World AIDS Day nears – IOL
- 84% of South Africans can’t afford emergency expenses – time to review your medical cover
- Union slams GEMS for 9.8% contribution increase, threatens to take to the streets – IOL
- First on scene: How to handle an emergency when a crash occurs | Krugersdorp News
24 November 2025
- Mowbray Maternity Hospital introduces new X-ray technology – False Bay Echo
- Free State Department of Health renews 23-year health partnership to 2027 | NovaNews
- Hawks officer, Tembisa Hospital official in court over R100k bribery claim – eNCA
- EXPOSED: Alleged R100k bribe to derail hospital investigation | Kempton Express
- How education brings hope to young patients – TimesLIVE
- Hawks sergeant, Tembisa Hospital official arrested in R100 000 corruption sting – News24
- JUST IN: Hawks officer and Tembisa Hospital official arrested for corruption | The Citizen
- SAMA demands action after doctor and companion stabbed at Rietvlei Hospital in KZN
- ‘Unacceptable and Dangerous’: SAMA Slams Security Failures at Rietvlei Hospital
- KwaZulu-Natal’s child sexual assault crisis: Over 3,000 cases reported – Daily News
- Blacklist Tembisa Hospital looters now – IOL
- A call to address SA’s critical care nursing shortage – IOL
- Hospital honoured for outstanding HIV care | Boksburg Advertiser – The Citizen
- How education brings hope to young patients – Sunday Times
- Gems defends 2026 increases, says hikes necessary to keep scheme sustainable
- EDITORIAL | What has actually happened on NHI this year?
- ‘Living dead’ talk about lives shattered by Long Covid – Sunday Times
- ASCENDIS HEALTH LIMITED – Results of the annual general meeting
- UAE unveils $1bn to boost AI infrastructure across Africa
- G20: Motsoaledi welcomes R197-billion Global Fund Commitment – Bulletin
21 November 2025
- Budget cuts cripple health infrastructure projects | The Citizen
- Steve Biko Academic Hospital leads SA’s shift to AI and robotic surgery – Sunday Times
- Ndou slams politicians who accept posts after misconduct charges – SABC News
- The Language of Me’ Reborn: Musa Zulu’s Memoir Captivates a New Generation
- Mthatha General Hospital – Daily Maverick
- Free State Department of Health renews 23-year health partnership to 2027 – Netcare
- DA to Picket Lesufi’s Office Demanding Blacklisting of Firms in R2 Billion Tembisa Hospital Scandal
- DA demands arrests of Tembisa Hospital looters and return of the money – TimesLIVE
- WATCH: DA pressures Lesufi for criminal charges over Tembisa Hospital graft
- Caitlyn Micholson’s tragic story highlights surgery delays endangering South African lives
- Tembisa hospital corruption probe sparks voluntary repayment by some health officials
- Ballito surgeon opens in-room facility to ease medical aid co-payment burden – The Citizen
- Doctor accused of sexually assaulting patients appears in court – TimesLIVE
- Memorandum delivered to Lesufi’s office demanding action on Tembisa Hospital looting
- Bringing light to little lives: New artworks inspire families at Rahima Moosa hospital
- ‘It’s just cruel’: Cancer patient pleads with Discovery for access to critical medication
- China backs SA’s HIV/Aids response with $3.49m grant – Bizcommunity
- FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES UNITES FOR FIRST JOINT PROFESSIONAL OATH CEREMONY
- Treasury is waking up to the reality of the NHI – Solidarity – POLITICS | Politicsweb
- WHO launches awareness day to help eliminate HPV-driven cervical cancer – eNCA
- The case for broader SDG thinking in private healthcare – Bizcommunity
- Gauteng Health warns against misuse of antibiotics amid rising antimicrobial resistance
- Nzimande punts drive for self-sufficient vaccine manufacturing in Africa – Inside Politics
20 November 2025
- The bare minimum of Prescribed Minimum Benefits is that it needs to change – FAnews
- Food shortage at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Hospital – DA Gauteng
- Life Healthcare’s pro forma earnings rise – Moneyweb
- Helen Joseph nurse accused of assaulting hospital visitors – Juta MedicalBrief
- Parliament flags dire state of Northern Cape facilities – Juta MedicalBrief
- Province ill-equipped to respond as fire season arrives – The Herald
- Cutting-edge health care initiative saves time and money – Financial Mail – Business Day
- Health on NEMLC grants approval for lenacapavir’s inclusion in Essential Medicines List
- ‘We feel excluded even in spaces meant for us’: diabetes advocate’s plea for inclusion
- GEMS slammed by unions for 9.8% increase in 2026 member contributions – SA Labour News
- Union warns CHW delays are deepening Northern Cape healthcare crisis – DFA
- Budget shortfall may affect KZN medicine supply – DA – Juta MedicalBrief
- US seeks Africa data access in new aid agreements – Juta MedicalBrief
- South Africa Adds Revolutionary HIV Prevention Drug Lenacapavir to Essential Medicines List
- Global health equity focus at NMU event – The Herald
- Employees’ Impact on South Africa’s Economy Explained | NovaNews
- Government’s plan to blacklist companies in South Africa – BusinessTech
- Navigating Health Claims On Food Labels In South Africa
19 November 2025
- Africa’s Health Security and Sovereignty (AHSS) Agenda – Africa CDC
- South Africa’s ‘hospital of death’ back in the spotlight – Newsday
- Low testosterone: Essential warning signs men over 40 should not overlook – IOL
- Doctor accused of rape appears in Gqeberha court – The Herald
- Six-year study of the incidence of herpes in genital and nongenital cultures in a Central …
- Sanlam to acquire stake in AfroCentric Healthcare | Insurance Biz
- PSA demands the black listing of companies implicated in Tembisa Hospital looting – IOL
- PSA demands immediate blacklisting of companies implicated in Tembisa Hospital looting
- Department of Health accused of shirking its duty to blacklist corrupt companies – IOL
- How Tembisa Hospital’s R2 billion scandal reveals deep-rooted corruption – IOL
- Devastating setback in GBV battle – Daily Dispatch
- Gauteng Hospitals in Crisis: Over 7300 Patients Harmed by Preventable Errors as SAEs Rise to 7386
- The profile and outcomes of patients in a newly established acute surgical care unit in a …
- Life Midmed Hospital is celebrating WAAW | Middelburg Observer – The Citizen
- View of The economic burden of traumatic brain injury at Pietersburg Hospital, Limpopo Province
- GEMS refutes EFF’s allegations of mismanagement and corruption
- Gems contribution hikes anger teachers’ union – TimesLIVE
- Ambledown launches age-based Gap Cover with the right benefits at each stage of life
- What one mom learned when a teacher ripped out her son’s hearing aid
- ASCENDIS HEALTH LIMITED – Results of General Meeting, Offer Conditions Fulfilled … – Moneyweb
- GEMS Unveils 2026 Plan for Value and Sustainability – Business explainer
- Rehabilitation unit again wins top award | Springs Advertiser – The Citizen
- Why palliative care goes hand in hand with treatment for people with cancer: Q&A
18 November 2025
- Limpopo Human Milk Bank Earns Global Recognition for Giving Preterm Babies a Strong Start
- Deepfake doctors and bogus practitioners a new threat to patient safety – IT-Online
- Themba and the Sleep Fairy – Polity.org.za
- Advocacy in the Age of Healthcare Uncertainty | Psychology Today South Africa
- What’s new in 2026 – GEMS
- Surgeons at Tygerberg Hospital perform groundbreaking limb reconstruction
- Gauteng health dismisses ‘false social media claims of hospital flooding’ – IOL
- Viral Video Of Flooding At George Mukhari Hospital False And Misleading – Health-e News
- Fedhealth is Built Different with the benefits to prove it – eNCA
- Budget shortfall may impact supply of medicines in KZN – The Witness
- DA calls for expansion and upgrade of the Howick Clinic – KwaZulu-Natal
- World Prematurity Day 2025: Giving every baby the best start | Western Cape Government
- SA has relatively high anal cancer rates, but we rarely screen for it – Spotlight
- Navigating SA’s medical aid landscape – Moneyweb
- New Old Mutual CEO gets R300m incentive to get share price closer to R20 – Moneyweb
- Budget cuts in KwaZulu-Natal’s health department threaten service delivery, strain on resources – IOL
- SANBS calls on Nigel residents to give the gift of life this festive season – The Citizen
- Cerebral palsy in South Africa: A call for comprehensive care and support – Cape Times
- Prematurity and low birth weight | Council for Medical Schemes
- Shift in genomic RNA patterns of human rotaviruses isolated from white children in South Africa
- Legal battle: Doctor seeks reinstatement after sexual misconduct ruling – IOL
- How pharmacists are strengthening South Africa’s healthcare system – The Star
- WAITING IN PAIN – Daily Voice
- Motsoaledi, SIU gun for firms linked to R2 billion Tembisa Hospital loot – IOL
- GEMS refutes EFF’s allegations of mismanagement and corruption – Mercury
- IRR responds to quota campaign criticism, no apology | The Citizen
- Hetero SA in court bid to overturn exclusion from HIV drugs tender – Business Day
- Treasury says govt improving health of public finances as S&P gives SA the thumbs up
17 November 2025
- NHI funding model dead in the water, after Godongwana disapproval – DA – POLITICS
- Law firm considers class action over unintended pregnancies due to YAZ PLUS birth control …
- Health: Is alcohol a gift from the gods or a Biblical plague? – Business Day
- Insuring Pre-existing Conditions: What South Africans Need to Know
- ‘I feel violated’: Helen Joseph nurse accused of assaulting patient’s family | News24
- SIU to push on with Mabuyane’s Fort Hare degree scandal – SABC News
- ‘Unacceptable’: Parliament sounds alarm over Northern Cape health facilities – DFA
- Vision Restored: The heartwarming story of Saroj Naicker and her Christmas miracle
- Gauteng healthcare workers commit to serving with a smile | Benoni City Times – The Citizen
- Death at Limpopo rehab centre: family demands justice after alleged assault – Sunday World
- How to choose the right medical aid scheme cover for 2026 | The Citizen
- Cleft lip surgeries bring smiles to over 30 Limpopo children | Review – The Citizen
- Heroic firefighters turn fire station into baby delivery room – Cape Argus
- Department of Health and Wellness sounds alarm as measles cases surge
- ‘Game-changer’: SAHPRA approves Lenacapavir to prevent HIV
- SAHPRA warns against illegal GLP-1 products on social media
14 November 2025
- Good news for medical aid members in South Africa, for now – BusinessTech
- Scrapping medical tax credits not on the cards – Godongwana – The Citizen
- More than 7,300 patients harmed at Joburg public hospitals in a year – TimesLIVE
- Patient harm rises in Gauteng hospitals – Jack Bloom – POLITICS | Politicsweb
- KZN nurses probed for insurance fraud – eNCA
- Tshwane water tests clear as typhoid cases show signs of stabilising: Moya – TimesLIVE
- No ambulances – Man stabbed with bottle, rushed to hospital on back of bakkie – The Citizen
- PSA Demands Urgent Intervention as Mafikeng Provincial Hospital Crumbles Under Neglect …
- Health department needs to explain why people are left dying at Middelburg Hospital
- Transforming lives: Vital surgeries for babies with cleft lip and palate – IOL
- Major South African hospital collapsing in front of everyone’s eyes – Newsday
- EDITORIAL: Operation Dudula ruling is welcome but does not address deeper issues
- Northern Cape Health officials face action over fatal neglect – DFA
- ECR wears blue in honour of World Diabetes Day – East Coast Radio
- Personal Health Fund FAQ’s – Discovery
- Medshield’s guide to living well with diabetes – Stone – Bizcommunity
- Circular 39 of 2025: Retraction of Exposition Document – Council for Medical Schemes
- Numsa turns heat on 3 000 employers over R28m arrears on workers’ pension and medical …
- Good news for medical aid members in South Africa, for now – BusinessTech
- South Africa: Labelling Diabetes a Lifestyle Disease Reinforces Stigma
13 November 2025
- A diabetic patient’s harrowing fight for survival exposes the cracks in South Africa’s public …
- Hospital appeals for help to find patients family | Northern Natal News – The Citizen
- Pre-surgery drugs tied to more infections – Swiss study – Juta MedicalBrief
- Urgent measures: Public Works MEC reveals plans to tackle R1.8 billion tax shortfall – Daily News
- Cape Town woman breaks down cost of giving birth at private hospital, shares what she paid
- Two superbugs responsible for Soweto newborn deaths – Wits study – Juta MedicalBrief
- Generative Design in African Healthcare
- Damning report reveals patient neglect, mismanagement at Mafikeng Provincial Hospital
- Outrage as Gauteng Health still uses ‘blacklisted’ firms – Juta MedicalBrief
- ‘Disease of poverty’ sparks call to action over typhoid in Tshwane | News24
- Thoughts of suicide and self-harm: A national study on young people presenting to non-paediatric acute hospitals in Ireland
- Godongwana launches dashboard to curb tender corruption | ITWeb
- Medical scheme premiums set to rise up to 9% in 2026 as healthcare costs soar – NovaNews
- Tariffs regulatory vacuum leaves Family Physicians in limbo – Juta MedicalBrief
- Scrapping medical tax credits not on the cards – Godongwana – Moneyweb
- South Africa officially has a new inflation target – BusinessTech
- 54 000 TB deaths in SA in 2024, according to WHO – Spotlight
- Special budget allocation for HIV projects not enough, warn critics – Juta MedicalBrief
- Godongwana concerned about plan to dump medical tax credits – Juta MedicalBrief
- Antivenom Production Has Officially Resumed in South Africa – Good Things Guy
- BHF Urges Clarity on Future of Medical Tax Credits Ahead of MTBPS – Voice of the Cape
- Deputy Minister Phaahla calls for urgent prioritisation of diabetes healthcare – IOL
- Clinical trials for first locally made oral chole vaccine a glimmer of hope: GP Health – EWN
12 November 2025
- Frustration mounts in KwaZulu-Natal over Nkonyeni Hospital construction delays – IOL
- George Hospital Emergency Centre under severe pressure
- Relocation from Middelburg Hospital to King Nyabela Hospital in progress – The Citizen
- Hospital security guards accused of extortion and intimidation – Rising Sun Newspapers
- Residents of old Woodstock Hospital fear for their future | News24
- Kopanong Hospital elevator stuck for two hours
- KZN’s rising number of jobless doctors sparks warning – East Coast Radio
- Drastic radiographer shortage hits Joburg cancer patients – DA Gauteng
- Gauteng’s cancer crisis deepens amid radiographer shortage at Charlotte Maxeke | News24
- Dump site next to city rehab hospital cleared – The Witness
- Clinical trials for SA’s first locally developed vaccine to get underway soon – EWN
- Mortality Risk is Six Times Higher in Hospital Patients with Dyspnoea
- Businesswoman Zinhle Matsebula and SwaziPharm Director Kareem Ashraff suing Funduzi Forensic Services over R600million, alleged drugs shortage thieves collaborating against Anti Corruption Commission(ACC) and other agencies investigating corruption.
- EFF: Tembisa scandal shows hospitals are crumbling because of corruption, not foreigners
- ‘Young Mokoena’ beats rare disease with successful surgery – TimesLIVE
- Storm brewing over medical aid tax credits in South Africa – BusinessTech
- Monitoring blood pressure at home leads to better control: study – Daily Maverick
- Future-proofing your health: Building a financial safety net against illness – Moneyweb
- BRIAN HARRIS | Why brokers should be talking to clients about gap cover now more than ever
- Is the NHI channelling Operation Dudula’s healthcare blockades? – The Mail & Guardian
- Is revealing someone’s HIV status defamatory? The court explains the differences – The Star
- Cholera vaccine breakthrough offers SA freedom from foreign pharmaceuticals – Motsoaledi
- Keep it clean — single-use plastics pollution is a public health issue – Daily Maverick
- SA firm edges closer towards developing oral cholera vaccine – Daily Maverick
- Healthcare funders demand clear diagnosis on NHI in budget update – eNCA
- Homegrown cholera vaccine trials bring hope to rural communities – Sunday Times
11 November 2025
- Call for tighter regulations after probiotic bacterial infection outbreak – News24
- Health Department allays fears over Tshwane Typhoid cases | SAnews
- Soweto mother accuses clinic of negligence following newborn’s death after floor delivery – The Star
- Media Alert: Select Committee on Social Services to Conduct Oversight Visit to the Northern Cape
- South Africa needs new tools to win the war against tender corruption – Business Report
- Mental health breakdowns, lesson in ubuntu amid scarce resources – Sunday World
- Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala to testifiy before the Ad Hoc Committee – eNCA
- Hospital Benefits 2026 – SAMWUMED
- Is the NHI channelling Operation Dudula’s healthcare blockades? – News24
- Understanding obesity as a chronic disease: New treatment options on the rise in South Africa
- Clinic remains closed more than week after murder of security guard | Daily Dispatch
- US to remove warnings from menopause hormone therapy – eNCA
- The R457 billion NHI question: where will it come from? | The Citizen
- CMS Launches Forensic Investigation into Bonitas Medical Scheme Amid Procurement Allegations
- How microclots may explain prolonged symptoms in Long COVID patients
10 November 2025
- New legislation on way giving parents right to bury foetus at any gestational stage
- DA says Gauteng Health should sanction security company
- Gauteng Health denies claims of rotten food at Sebokeng Hospital
- Family demands justice after nurses allegedly commit insurance fraud on deceased patient
- Government is unable to blacklist businesses in the R2 billion hospital corruption case
- Reasons to enlist palliative care services upon diagnosis
- ActionSA Leader urges Operation Dudula to work within the law
- South Africa’s public health system in crisis: AGSA reveals shocking audit findings
- Newborn dies after fall during labour
- Experts warn that poverty, poor living conditions are fuelling pandemics | Sunday Times
- On language, power and the Tlaleng Mofokeng misjudgment by the Health Professions Council of SA
- The aches and pains of ageing and the agony of healthcare costs… while waiting for an AI diagnosis
- CMS Launches Forensic Investigation into Bonitas Medical Scheme Amid Procurement Allegations
- Curator outlines plans for the future of Sizwe Hosmed Medical Scheme
- CMS Launches Forensic Investigation into Bonitas Medical Scheme Amid Procurement Allegations
- Forum calls for the withdrawal of the Hawks from Tembisa Hospital investigation
- Sizwe Hosmed Medical Scheme faces challenges but curator remains optimistic – IOL
7 November 2025
- WATCH | No need for panic after Mpox case confirmed in PMB – The Witness
- Fundamentals of improving patient care
- Operation Dudula Vows to Appeal High Court Ruling on Unlawful Actions Against Undocumented Immigrants
- Municipal workers leave Sizwe Hosmed Medical Scheme amid financial turmoil – IOL
- Bonitas commits to co-operating with CMS investigation – Moonstone Information Refinery
- The Financial Toll of Cancer in SA | Business Technology, Telecoms and Startup News
- Motsoaledi insists quality healthcare must be accessible to all – SABC News
- It is ‘un-South African’ to bar migrants from hospitals, says Ramaphosa – Daily Maverick
- KZN’s ambitious recruitment drive: 100 doctors to enhance healthcare services – Daily News
- SA Health Minister warns against pervasive threat of financialisation of health
- Water Ministry Commends Tshwane’s Swift Action as Typhoid Cases Hit 48 in Gauteng …
- G20 Health Ministers Meeting | Motsoaledi and peers meeting in Polokwane – eNCA
- Surge in mental-health diagnoses – targeted programmes show results
- When Trump’s aid cuts robbed them of HIV drugs, these people died. Now the UK is poised to slash funding further
- New WHO report urges bold steps for equitable access to novel TB vaccines
- Mthatha hospital in drastic need of major healing process – Daily Dispatch
- Kopanong Hospital elevator stuck for two hours with family members and staff inside
- WATCH | No need for panic after Mpox case confirmed in PMB – The Witness
- Mother allowed to reopen medical negligence case against KZN Health | The Witness
- ‘Secrecy’ over MEC’s exit fuels outrage amid health crisis
- Rejecting a reasonable offer can cost you dearly — a cautionary tale on Calderbank offers
- University honours Mpumalanga Department of Health HOD | Lowvelder – The Citizen
- Gauteng Health pushes awareness as Malaria remains a concern in the province – KAYA 959
6 November 2025
- Watchdog deepens Bonitas investigation – Juta MedicalBrief
- November is ideal time to switch medical aid schemes – EWN
- 5 key signs you’re experiencing medical gaslighting – don’t ignore them – IOL
- South African healthcare professionals show unprecedented confidence in AI
- Hepea empowers young healthcare professionals to save lives and build sustainable careers – EWN
- Public health cannabis messages must highlight mental health risks – Psychiatrist – EWN
- Medical schemes’ gap cover struggling to meet growing patient demand as claims surge
- Medical aids irate over tax credit plans – Juta MedicalBrief
- “We’re Not Angry Enough”: SA Reacts to Pending ‘Triple Tax’ to Fund the National Health Insurance
- Bonitas makes Top500 list for third consecutive year – Moneyweb
- Specialist family physicians take on big funders – Juta MedicalBrief
- Aspen wins R500m payout in mRNA products dispute – Juta MedicalBrief
- Gap cover 101: in-hospital shortfalls, not day-to-day bills – Daily Maverick
- Jubilee Hospital faces ongoing water shortage
- KZN Public Works wants probe into stalled Nkonjeni Hospital project – East Coast Radio
- Gauteng Health warns of typhoid fever: here are the symptoms | The Citizen
- In case you missed it: Brown Mogotsi survives hit | Operation Dudula faces interdict
- ‘Cartels corrupting our systems of procurement in the health sector’ – Cachalia – EWN
- Hospital seeks help in tracing unknown patient’s family
- High Court mandates psychiatric evaluation for vexatious litigant – Cape Times
- Nurse diagnosed with severe narcissisms sentenced to life for killing patients – Algoa FM
- Court slams Operation Dudula, blames government neglect – Newsday
- KwaZulu-Natal terminates contractor for nKonjeni Hospital amid safety concerns – IOL
- Premier urged to probe lax contractor paid millions for hospital project – Juta MedicalBrief
- Eastern Cape chemo patients left in the lurch after bungle – Juta MedicalBrief
- EMS workers in E Cape appear in court over fraudulent matric certificates – SABC News
- Black-Owned Firm left in limbo as Public Works ‘hides’ PwC Report
- Violence and neglect during pregnancy deepen South Africa’s maternal health crisis
- Doctor defends social media posts after HPCSA fine – Juta MedicalBrief
5 November 2025
- The future of healthcare financing: why brokers must stay agile in South Africa – FAnews
- Pain for medical aid members in South Africa – with one scheme hiking fees by almost 20%
- South Africans Feel the Pinch as Medical Aid Costs Climb Sharply for 2026
- How to help him manage his mental health
- Three mental health breakdowns. One rural clinic. And a lesson in ubuntu in a time of scarce …
- How Gift of the Givers is responding to humanitarian needs in Gaza – IOL
- Dr Sooliman: Gift of the Givers’ unwavering commitment to humanitarian aid in Gaza
- Do you know what your medical aid covers? Mom wins court battle after son’s treatment denied
- Eye Laser & Cataract Procedures FAQ for Dr Johann Kruger – Laser Eye Surgery Cape Town
- Operation Dudula’s conduct at schools and hospitals ruled unlawful – eNCA
- Health Minister Motsoaledi says court ruling against Operation Dudula was expected – EWN
- Court finds Operation Dudula’s conduct at public health facilities unlawful – EWN
- Barring migrants from SA hospitals can spread disease, says UN agency – News24
- Court prohibits Operation Dudula from harassing foreign nationals – Daily Maverick
- SANCCOB strengthens biosecurity measures in response to HPAI outbreak affecting seabirds
- KwaZulu-Natal government takes contractor to court over shoddy hospital renovations – IOL
- KZN health MEC slams 12-year delay in Durban hospital project | News24
- Public works tightens screws on ‘errant’ contractor who pocketed millions from stalled hospital project
- The Magic of Themba and the Sleep Fairy: Comforting Children at Tygerberg Hospital – IOL
- Meadowlands church raises funds for Baragwanath Hospital oncology unit | Soweto Urban
- How Triple M Radiologists is redefining access to advanced imaging – Daily Dispatch
- Supporting the next generation of SA doctors is critical now
- Public Service Committee to Meet Organised Labour over Gems Health Benefits and Governance
- Security guard killed, another critical after horror clinic attack – Daily Dispatch
4 November 2025
- 94-year-old former nurse among 21 beneficiaries of life-changing eye operations – IOL
- Three mental health breakdowns. One rural clinic. And a lesson in ubuntu | News24
- MEC crowns Tambo Memorial Gauteng’s top cataract surgery centre | Benoni City Times
- Public Health Student Ennica Phillipine Mkhondo Represents South Africa at … – University of Venda
- No crisis in eThekwini dialysis services, says KZN Health Department – IOL
- EDITORIAL | Misdiagnosis remains a dangerous crack in South Africa’s public health system
- Withdrawal of US aid has hurt South Africa’s HIV programme | GroundUp
- South Africa Launches Digital Platform to Combat Tuberculosis – African Times
- ‘Brutally different’: Motsoaledi says SA has two healthcare systems for rich and poor
- South Africa hosts G20 Health Ministers’ Meeting in Limpopo – Bulletin
- SA readies for new HIV vaccine – The Witness
- Health hosts public panel discussion on accelerating Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and …
- Medihelp to appeal contempt judgment in Elaprase case – Moonstone Information Refinery
- The hidden costs of medical aid, and how to safeguard against prescribed minimum benefit pitfalls
- How to choose your medical aid for 2026 – Daily Maverick
- LETTER: Helen Clark’s NHI assumptions are wide of the mark – Business Day
- ‘Brutally different’: Motsoaledi says SA has two healthcare systems for rich and poor
- TOM EATON | Whatever happened at the GNU meeting, we know they were spared Mbeki’s …
- What you need to know about odyssean malaria and malaria transmission in South Africa
- The Future of Personalized Medicine: How Genetic Testing Is Reshaping Modern Healthcare
- World Diabetes Month: A wake-up call for South Africa
CMS: Clarity on alleged improper procurement practices at Bonitas Medical Scheme
3 November 2025
- NICD confirms probiotic-linked blood infection outbreak in Gauteng and North West hospitals – IOL
- NHI | Motsoaledi under fire over unsanctioned tax plan – eNCA
- Medical scheme membership contribution options for 2026 – Daily Maverick
- Insurance gap: death and disability cover insufficient in SA – Daily Maverick
- Numsa Warns of Imminent Strike in Automotive Sector After Rejecting Employer’s Wage
- Health officials urge vigilance amid rising typhoid fever cases in Tshwane – IOL
- Bad news for medical aid members in South Africa | MyBroadband Forum
- Medical schemes want answers from Treasury on plan to phase out members’ tax credits
- Medihelp held in contempt for refusing to cover boy’s treatment for rare condition | News24
- Worry about plan to abolish medical aid tax credit – eNCA
- Limpopo Faces Backlog in Breast Reduction Surgeries Due to Specialist Shortage, Says …
- how tembisa hospital was repurposed for looting – Newsletter | OUTA
- Infrastructure, staffing challenges plague North West Health services – SABC News
- Health hosts public panel discussion on accelerating Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and …
- Typhoid outbreak hits Bronkhorstspruit, Hammanskraal in Gauteng
- Judge rules against health department in R12m negligence case – Daily Dispatch
- Eastern Cape family devastated after young woman wrongly treated for TB instead of cancer
31 October 2025
- Medical schemes rapped for illegal rejections – IOL
- Judge juggles private health care/public interest tangle – Legalbrief
- Victoria Hospital: A legacy of healthcare excellence for over 130 years
- Chaos marred RAF’s direct claims strategy, says ex-manager
- Tembisa Hospital: Shortage of food and medicine for patients, linked to R2 billion looting scandal
- All Saints Hospital has been without water for three weeks – TimesLIVE
- Sister Dorothy Witbooi: nearly 50 Years of commitment at Tygerberg Hospital – Cape Argus
- Ramaphosa protects nephew Maumela from further SIU investigation into his other Health contracts
- Breaking Barriers in Healthcare: Desmond Tutu Health Foundation’s LGBTQI+ Equality Programme
- Pink Goddesses united in support of cancer [Video] | South Coast Sun – The Citizen
- Eastern Cape healthcare workers carry water to wards amid shortage – News24
- Doctor ‘finished off’ murdered anti-apartheid icon Luthuli
- Nelson Mandela Bay chemotherapy drug crisis puts patients at risk – Daily Maverick
- Deputy Minister Joe Phaahla conducts health facility oversight visit in the North West, 31 Oct
- Paradigm Hospital nears completion and promises to transform Endumeni healthcare
- Long queues and crime: The harsh reality of healthcare in the Western Cape
- Chronic renal dialysis – Momentum Medical Scheme
- 2026 medical scheme contribution increases: relief for members after a year of sharp hikes
- Discovery, Bonitas, Momentum: How your 2026 medical aid increase compares – IOL
- Medical Wellness Clinic Day at South Hills Recreation Centre | Southern Courier
- Pain for people on medical aid: Private healthcare faces shake-up as NHI showdown looms
- Breast Cancer Survival Rates Are Rising – FAnews
- HIV is not a death sentence, says Grinkler – IOL
- Dis-Chem set for stronger full-year performance
- Nelson Mandela Bay chemotherapy drug crisis puts patients at risk – Daily Maverick
- Sanlam Gap & Primary Health: Optimizing Medical Aid – Fedhealth
- The impact of removing medical tax credits on medical aid members – Moneyweb
- BHF asks Treasury for clarity on plan to phase out medical tax credits
- Is government planning to cut medical scheme tax credits to fund NHI? – The Citizen
- Sanlam Fintech supercharges its AI Coach tool with the integration of medical health solutions
- LISTEN | Sebokeng Hospital workers down tools over ‘unsafe’ kitchen – Sowetan
30 October 2025
- Hospital oxygen plant tender unchanged despite assurances – Juta MedicalBrief
- Medication shortage hits KZN familes – eNCA
- World class Groote Schuur scoops global recognition – Juta MedicalBrief
- SIU calls for probe into Health HoD’s suspicious finances – Juta MedicalBrief
- Mochoboroane refutes allegations of mismanagement at top hospital – Lesotho Times
- New action plan — Public Works declares end to era of construction failures – Daily Maverick
- Higher education crisis exposes a ministry being recaptured – Daily Maverick
- Revealed: Maziya’s share in tainted IDT oxygen tender ‘left as it was’ despite Motsoaledi’s promises
- BACKSTORY: Dumisani Bomela of the Hospital Association of South Africa – Financial Mail
- Parliament of South Africa Joins Global Effort to Eradicate Tuberculosis Through Signing of …
- Over half a million South Africans died from TB in eight years – Sunday Times
- On which legal arguments are the NHI court cases set to turn? Part 2: Right to healthcare services
- Motsoaledi, Didiza relaunch TB caucus in bid to rally political support for eradication of tuberculosis
- HPCSA sanctions UN Special Rapporteur Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng – SAZF – POLITICS
- WHO boss hails SA’ s approval of Lenacapavir as a game-changer for HIV battle
- Gauteng health highlights urgent need for faster stroke response – POWER 98.7
- MPs lambast DPWI for failing to table forensic report on IDT oxygen plant tender – EWN
- DA wants amendments to NHI, takes aim at Motsoaledi – Polity.org.za
- SA’ s fight against illegal medicine: Zimbabwean national arrested in Khayelitsha
- New taxes to fund National Health Insurance are ‘nearly a decade away’ – SA Labour News
- SIU calls for probe into Health HoD’s suspicious finances – Juta MedicalBrief
- Ritshidze monitoring unmasks severe service slide in Gauteng, KZN, and Eastern Cape post-Pepfar cuts
29 October 2025
- Cuban doctor accused of stealing medication from Limpopo hospital released on warning
- Minister Motsoaledi relaunches SA TB Caucus, reaffirms commitment to ending the disease
- Dropping medical tax credits, introducing payroll taxes among Health Dept’s proposals for NHI – EWN
- Revealed: Maziya’s share in tainted IDT oxygen tender ‘left as it was’ despite Motsoaledi’s promises
- Sanac calls for stronger local supply chains to end TB in South Africa – Daily Dispatch
- Doctors Without Borders calls on SA to help hurt Gazans | The Citizen
- First Smile Week held at Durban’ s Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital – Mercury
- SA approves long-acting HIV jab set to curb new infections
- 2026 Medical Scheme Contribution Increases: Relief for Members After a Year of Sharp Hikes
- KwaZulu-Natal Health Department enhances service delivery through hands-on hospital visits
- Witbank Hospital staff experience life in a wheelchair through wheelchair race – The Citizen
- Health Department won’t turn away foreign nationals – EWN
- State of the art stoma clinic launched at Sebokeng Hospital | Sedibeng Ster – The Citizen
- Cuban doctor in court for allegedly stealing hospital medication – Sowetan
- Understanding gap cover and why it may be a solution for you – Cape Times
- Why do South Africans consider critical illness cover a luxury? – The Citizen
28 October 2025
- NUMSA statement on deadlock in Auto wage talks – POLITICS – Politicsweb
- Private healthcare system ‘unsustainable’ and driving up unnecessary hospital costs – Moneyweb
- REVEALED:Attempts to hack Funduzi Forensic Services Director’s emails amid fresh drugs shortage investigation against SwaziPharm Director Kareem Ashraff.
- Forum questions lack of arrest in Tembisa Hospital corruption scandal
- Hangwani Maumela Linked to R52m Pagani Hypercar Purchase Amid Tembisa Hospital Corruption Probe
- R52m Pagani purchase tied to Tembisa Hospital funds
- Criminal charges and return of money should be expedited against Maumela and Tembisa Hospital kingpins
- SA becomes first African country to register groundbreaking anti-HIV injection lenacapavir
- The medical aid myth: Why ‘I’m covered’ could cost you dearly – Moneyweb
- The company they keep — Cele and Mchunu on Matlala, Mogotsi and a murdered convict
- Here’s how South Africa should plan for HIV without donor funding
27 October 2025
- One state hospital in South Africa offers world-class medical care – BusinessTech
- 16 Little Lives Get the Gift of a Smile at Inkosi Albert Luthuli Hospital’s 1st Smile Week!
- Surgeons remove up to 100 magnets from New Zealand teen’s gut – eNCA
- Western Cape hospitals stretched as emergency cases top one million – IOL
- End of an era for 135-year-old company in South Africa – BusinessTech
- Activist protesting at Union Buildings against proposals to criminalise baby savers – EWN
- Rotavirus breakthrough infections responsible for gastroenteritis in vaccinated infants who …
- Phalaborwa Rotary raises R318k for cataract surgeries | Letaba Herald – The Citizen
- Suspended Gauteng health head deemed ‘high-risk’ individual – Sunday Times
- Tambo Memorial Hospital shines as Gauteng’s best in eye care
- Cuban doctor arrested for stealing medication from Limpopo hospital – The Citizen
- Xenophobia, ignorance and civic deficits: Rethinking African attitudes toward migrants in …
- Shake-up ahead: A guide to smarter medical cover – Moneyweb
- SA launches digital TB dashboard to track national testing efforts – Channel Africa
- Minister Motsoaledi to launch interactive public-facing TB Dashboard – National Department of Health
- Cape Mental Health encourages lending a helping hand to the vulnerable
- Halfway House Clinic champions mental health awareness with community event | Midrand Reporter
- Sugar tax: a policy without evidence – Business Report
- Expectations split for interest rate cuts in South Africa
- Bonitas makes Top500 list for third consecutive year – FAnews
- Wellness is a matter of life and death for Gauteng – Daily Maverick
- Joburg’s new forensic lab misses 5th deadline, completion now a ‘Christmas’ wish
24 October 2025
- Bheki Cele drops a bombshell: Senzo Mchunu asked Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala to fund his …
- Derelict buildings spark safety concerns – Talk of the Town
- Health dept, SAMRC and Stellenbosch Uni to transform healthcare policy decision-making in South Africa
- Spar Health extends its reach with strategic Aptekor Group acquisition
- Medihelp shines bright green in the 2024/25 Customer Experience Index with two top honours
- NHI: Court application filed to oppose state’s delay tactics – Sakeliga – Politicsweb
- Minister Blade Nzimande: Bio Africa- CPHIA 2025 Convention – South African Government
- Roche, Health Writers Partner to Boost Breast Cancer Awareness
- ‘ALL BILL’ COULD BE DA’S DO OR DIE MOMENT
- Sakeliga criticises government’s bid to halt six constitutional challenges against the NHI Act
- Cyril Ramaphosa’ s bold vision for South Africa’ s future – Business Report
- Vusimuzi Matlala to learn fate as High Court decides on bail bid – eNCA
- Minister Aaron Motsoaledi launches interactive public-facing TB Dashboard, 24 Oct
- Cele defends meeting Matlala, Mkhwanazi withdraws ‘mistaken’ allegation – Inside Politic
23 October 2025
- Sakeliga launches fresh salvo against health minister’s NHI Act legal strategy
- Court halts sentencing of director in multi-million fraud case linked to Durban’s Albert Luthuli Hospital
- A letter appealing to world leaders’ humanity from MSF’s International President
- KZN Health Department Denies Newborn Death at Addington Hospital, Launches Probe into …
- ‘This is the tip of the iceberg’: Motsoaledi vows more seizures in Tembisa Hospital probe
- Discovery leads 2025 Medical Aid Customer Experience Index as industry works to close value gap
- Almost R20 million spent on Emfuleni clinic that was never built | The Citizen
- Altron HealthTech pilots South Africa’s first oncology companian app ThriveLink
- Spar targets healthcare market with Aptekor deal – Business Day
- Plunge in public healthcare services after Pepfar cuts – Juta MedicalBrief
- The Tembisa Hospital scandal – Corruption fatigue in South Africa – IOL
- Carletonville Hospital faces water shortage amid ongoing municipal outages – The Citizen
- Flavourings in South African baby food could pose health risk, finds new Stellies study
- The last right: Why South Africa must legalise assisted dying
22 October 2025
- Cosatu urges prosecution for Tembisa Hospital looters
- South African actuaries launch first country-specific climate index
- UnitedHealth tests AI system to streamline medical claims processing – Bloomberg
- SAFTU supports full recovery of money ‘looted’ at Tembisa Hospital
- Groote Schuur staff run for a cause: R20 million needed for emergency centre
- “Don’t leak Swazipharm Kareem Ashraff’s warrant of arrest file to Zwemart,” Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala warns Court Registrars.
- PSA cautiously welcomes health sector anti-corruption measures
- From toilets to TB: Candice Andisiwe Sehoma’s life of activism
- Bonitas wins Ask Africa Orange Index Award for second year running
- Ritshidze report spotlights ‘system-wide slide’ in basics for health facility standards after Pepfar cuts
- A mind to heal
- How R300m owed by the RAF shuttered a hospital
- Probe launched after woman told ‘to walk’ to labour ward, gives birth in hospital corridor
- MICHAEL AVERY: Whistle-blower detonates bombshell on Bonitas
- Genesis of Businesses in the Medical Industry in South Africa
- Court dismisses patient’s claim over faulty drip
- Spec-Savers launches hearing aid financial service
- Why early breast cancer detection saves lives, by Medshield
- Fruit juices in South Africa are getting a free ride: why they should have the same health warning labels as fizzy drinks
- South Africa’s palliative care standards gain global recognition
- Redefining broking under state-funded healthcare
- How medical aid shortfalls affect your financial future
- The lifetime toll of medical aid shortfalls
21 October 2025
- MICHAEL AVERY: Whistle-blower detonates bombshell on Bonitas
- Human rights are threatened when health is commodified
- The six-monthly anti-HIV jab could be in 360 clinics by February. Who should get the first doses?
- Municipal workers urged to include Melomed in their medical aid choices for accessible healthcare
- Why your salary can’t keep up with your medical aid
- SA’s changing medical aid landscape – Moneyweb Radio – iono.fm
- Circular 37 of 2025: Approval of appointment of scheme auditors
20 October 2025
- SAFTU on the Tembisa Hospital Corruption Scandal
- Tembisa Hospital corruption: A call for ethical leadership in healthcare
- City Power Targets Non-Paying Customers in Auckland Park as Hospital Pays R17 Million Debt
- SANBS re-envisions ethics for Global Ethics Day
- Health Minister Pledges to Hold Tembisa Hospital’s Late CEO Accountable for Corruption
- Call for South Africans to sign up as organ donors
- The bus, the bodies – and the ARVs that tell a bigger story
- Tambo Hospital streamlines care through clinic referrals
- Springbok nurse strikes a balance between trauma care and rugby ambitions
- Kimberley commemorates World Trauma Day with hands-on emergency exhibition
- Suspended Gauteng Health HOD challenges suspension in court
- Child protection group warns making baby savers illegal ‘will cost lives’
- Doctors Without Borders (MSF) regret to announce the permanent closure of its Emergency Centre Turgeau in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
- EDITORIAL: State must be cautious about removing medical tax credits
- ‘Rehab from hell’ shut down after patient deaths
- UJ launches South Africa’s first Advanced Rescue Simulation Centre, a continental game-changer in emergency and disaster response
- FAnews in conversation with Glen Sikosana, Executive: New Business Development, Medshield
- SIU to claw back R2.4m from unlawful PPE contract
- 10 Reasons Why HISA 2025 Is a ‘Must-Attend’ Healthcare Event
- Late Tembisa Hospital CEO not off the hook over ‘looting’, says minister
- The contrasting tale of two Lamborghini owners …
- Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital opens Breast Cancer Imaging Unit
- New HIV prevention injection to roll out in South Africa in March 2026
- Namibia Declares Mpox Outbreak After First Confirmed Case
- Discovery Medical Aid 2026 Plans

