Although the NHI offers much-needed reform, it must find a new way to care for patients – an approach that treats people ...

The health crisis has spilled into South Africa’s universities and research hubs. Institutions that once hosted major NIH- ...

Section 27(1)(a) of the South African Constitution states that everyone has the right to have access to healthcare services, including reproductive health care.

South Africa’s healthcare system suffers from widespread problems in its governance. A number of indicators point to this dysfunction. These include the large number of managers in acting ...

McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm, analyzed the impact of digital health tools in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa and found that the tools could reduce the continent’s ...

The innovative electronic medical records system CareOn, pioneered in South Africa by leading private healthcare provider Netcare, has won the Digital Innovation Award at the seventh annual ...

A timely report on governance in South Africa's healthcare sector released last year identified several serious shortcomings. As the political and administrative wheels again start turning in 2025 ...

For the past 30 years — ever since South Africa’s break with the former racist system of apartheid — the train has carried doctors, nurses and optometrists on an annual journey that touches even the ...

As clouds gather and humidity rises across west Africa, whose annual rains bring an uptick of deadly, malaria-carrying mosquitoes, Musa Adamu Ibrahim, a nurse, is sitting at home, unemployed.

Meharry Medical College received the distinct honor of welcoming a delegation from our sister institution, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) in South Africa.. This visit on Aug. 29 ...

The innovative electronic medical records system CareOn, pioneered in South Africa by leading private healthcare provider Netcare, has won the Digital Innovation Award at the seventh annual ...