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Ex-forensics officer in police investigations charged with possessing child abuse material

Dozens of active court cases had to be reviewed and some of them were delayed because of a police audit of evidence the man had handled.

Ex-forensics officer in police investigations charged with possessing child abuse material

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NHI delay and denial — why the constitutional imperative for universal healthcare will triumph

The ongoing judicial reviews may delay implementation of the National Health Insurance, but the Constitution is clear on citizens’ fundamental right to quality healthcare.

  • South Africa's Constitution guarantees citizens' right to quality healthcare (Section 27).
  • NHI aims to unify two-tier system into single healthcare system for all citizens.
  • Affordable through phased implementation using tax revenue, payroll tax, and surcharge.

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