Health
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NHI resistance driven by anti-working class agendas
President Cyril Ramaphosa signing the NHI into law at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Wednesday. Right-wing parties advocating against labour interests and hard-won achievements
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Why I support the NHI
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill which directs the transformation of the South Africa’s health care system to
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Gaza’s health workers and patients face unprecedented mental health crisis
Devastation in Gaza. MSF reports a severe mental health crisis among health workers and patients in Gaza, caused by relentless Israeli attacks and destruction of
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One year of war: Sudan faces dengue concerns
Sudanese refugee camp in Chad, May 16, 2023. Public health concerns in war-torn Sudan continue to escalate with the destruction of health infrastructure, widespread displacement
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Cholera still poses risks in Zambia despite decrease in cases
Picture: Hanay, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Women drawing water from a well in Zambia. A deadly cholera outbreak in Zambia continues to
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Concerns grow over global cholera trends
Picture: Médecins Sans Frontières / File – A Zimbabwean child is treated for cholera. The number of cholera cases worldwide continues to grow, with countries
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NHI resistance driven by anti-working class agendas
President Cyril Ramaphosa signing the NHI into law at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Wednesday. Right-wing parties advocating against labour interests and hard-won achievements
![](https://theafrican.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/QOH05-SXuFcAo09NaVVD71H4Fmw-300x204.jpg)
Why I support the NHI
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill which directs the transformation of the South Africa’s health care system to
![](https://theafrican.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/30aI0xQthp4RsqYdfA_I8UA2IMU-300x169.jpg)
Gaza’s health workers and patients face unprecedented mental health crisis
Devastation in Gaza. MSF reports a severe mental health crisis among health workers and patients in Gaza, caused by relentless Israeli attacks and destruction of
![](https://theafrican.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/ePOVqSmW5XcBcaVJgeiZiJzDg84-300x169.jpg)
One year of war: Sudan faces dengue concerns
Sudanese refugee camp in Chad, May 16, 2023. Public health concerns in war-torn Sudan continue to escalate with the destruction of health infrastructure, widespread displacement
![](https://theafrican.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/WZF2qCOVMoBGfkeYTIJGr4i6hEo-300x169.jpg)
Cholera still poses risks in Zambia despite decrease in cases
Picture: Hanay, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Women drawing water from a well in Zambia. A deadly cholera outbreak in Zambia continues to
![](https://theafrican.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/3cfYea44FBBzP_mv253ALDZ0gaY-300x168.jpg)
Concerns grow over global cholera trends
Picture: Médecins Sans Frontières / File – A Zimbabwean child is treated for cholera. The number of cholera cases worldwide continues to grow, with countries