‘NHI litigation takes a sharp procedural turn’

“National Health Insurance (NHI) litigation has taken a sharp procedural turn. The Constitutional Court has indicated it wants to hear, first, from parties attacking Parliament’s public participation process on the NHI Bill,” reported Business Day (11 Feb (2026).

Bogus Doctors putting lives at risk

The Health Professions Council of SA (HPCSA) warned that unregistered practitioners are putting lives at risk as new cases of ‘bogus doctors’ continue to surface, reported Spotlight (10 February 2026)

No overcrowding in Gauteng hospitals, says MEC

Following several claims of overcrowding and poor patient conditions in Gauteng hospitals, Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko reacted that there is no overcrowding crisis because she has not personally seen patients sleeping on floors. – TimesLive (10 Feb 2-26)

Gauteng Health Leadership crisis intensifies

Despite reports that an SIU lifestyle audit linked Lesiba Malotana, former Gauteng Health Head of Department, to around R1.6m connected to alleged looting at Tembisa Hospital, Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko called her “the best the department has ever had” – Sunday Times 98 Feb 2026)

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