Zille: Bad management crippling public health

Bad management, not lack of funding, is the main reason for the deteriorating state of South Africa's public health system, Helen Zille said on Friday

'Rich-country' solutions …

The idea behind a national health insurance is that those who can afford private healthcare would subsidise state healthcare.

A legacy of incoherence

The ANC has consistently underfunded state hospitals and shifted resources away from them amid of a burgeoning Aids epidemic.

No state health for me please

Many politicians do not make use of our public healthcare system -- clearly a vote of no confidence.

Out of stock = out of life

ARV shortages are compounded by the increase in people needing treatment.

Think before you snip

Circumcision as a test of manhood. That's dangerous, crafting messages that endorse discrimination and exclusion.

New hope for TB

The commitment from the new minister of health will go a long way in the fight against the disease.

Hold tight to Tito

President Thabo Mbeki presided over a rather grey administration.The groupthink he encouraged has been disastrous for our country.

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