Only the rich have unrestricted access to medical care but the state’s ability to deliver universal health is rightly questioned
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People who rely on public health facilities say the scheme is just way for the government to avoid dealing with the hard problems
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A scheme that makes for a better health system will also buoy the economy, but it is hard to say whether the NHI will get us there
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Recalcitrant ANC MPs had previously enabled state capture, and nothing had changed, according to the chief justice
The utility is looking to the treasury to expedite the release of funds to build a gas power station
Minister in the presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni suggested the government could demarche the Polish ambassador for diplomatic offence
Few benefits will flow to the people on whose land the Polihali Dam is being built
Securing the country’s car sector is critical with the global shift to a cleaner transport industry
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The Zamrock pioneers are back with their first album in nearly four decades — and it’s a cracker
Dirks previously irked the ANC when he demanded that president Cyril Ramaphosa be investigated for ethical violations