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Halt in NHI drive an opportunity to dump catastrophic scheme and avoid costly 'life-shedding' – IRR
The IRR is heartened by what appears to be a deliberate halt in the ANC's attempt to bulldoze the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme into law. This ...
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30 years after Mandela's Nobel Prize, SA faces stark choice: poverty or growth – IRR
Nelson Mandela’s conviction – expressed in his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech 30 years ago this month – that in their new democracy all South Africans ...
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Addressing LGBT community’s challenges key to cherishing SA’s progressive Constitution - IRR
Nearly 20 years after the legalisation of same-sex marriage, South Africa’s progressive constitutional framework still chiefly benefits members of the Lesbian, ...
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Don’t sign NHI Bill into law, IRR urges Ramaphosa
The IRR has petitioned the president not to sign the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill of 2019 (the Bill) into law, but rather to refer it back to the ...
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National Health Insurance: A revolutionary disaster for South African healthcare – Katzenellenbogen - Biznews
Minister of Health Dr Joe Phaahla has described the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill as ‘one of the most revolutionary pieces of legislation… since the ...
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South Africa can learn a lesson from smoke-free Sweden - Biznews
South Africa should ditch outdated prohibitionist law and mimic what Sweden did to become the first smoke-free country in Europe.
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IRR urges NCOP to vote against the NHI Bill
The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has warned the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) that approving the National Health Insurance Bill will trigger an ...
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Life in the Time of Cholera – the SA reality as ANC governance falls behind 19th Century civilisation - Biznews
The cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal, which has killed 21 people so far, is not only tragic but an ominous sign of the continuing disintegration of the South ...
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Andrew Kenny: Assessing the UK’s NHS against the potential NHI Bill - Biznews
The National Health Service (NHS) of the UK was born 75 years ago, on 5 July 1948. I was born a month before, on 5 June 1948 in a maternity clinic in Glasgow. ...
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NHI remains uncosted and unaffordable – IRR
South Africans should be deeply alarmed that the National Assembly this week approved the NHI Bill without knowing how much it will cost.
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