by AfriForum | Aug 18, 2020 | Safety Media statements, Media statements, National health insurance Media statements
AfriForum today explained to the Essential Services Committee (established in terms of the Labour Relations Act, No. 66 of 1995) why private security services and private medical services still need to be classified as essential services in terms of this Act. This...
by AfriForum | Jun 2, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), Media statements, National health insurance Media statements
AfriForum condemns President Cyril Ramaphosa’s statement that the COVID-19 pandemic is a building block for the implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI). The civil rights organisation will continue to fight the implementation of this destructive policy....
by AfriForum | Mar 31, 2020 | In the community, Media statements, National health insurance Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today directed a letter to Dr Zweli Mkhize, Minister of Health, to obtain more information regarding the deployment of 10 000 COVID-19 field workers. Pres. Cyril Ramaphosa recently announced that these workers will test people...
by AfriForum | Feb 10, 2020 | Media statements, National health insurance Media statements
AfriForum today requested a meeting with Dr Zweli Mkhize, Minister of Health, to highlight the civil rights organisation’s objections and concerns regarding government’s planned National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme. One of these concerns includes that the...
by AfriForum | Nov 28, 2019 | Media statements, National health insurance Media statements
AfriForum condemns the government’s continual misleading of the public about the feasibility of National Health Insurance (NHI) and will continue to oppose the implementation of this legislation. The period for submitting comments on the NHI Bill closes tomorrow....
by AfriForum | Nov 22, 2019 | Media statements, National health insurance Media statements
AfriForum laid criminal charges today against Dr Savera Mohangi, Head of the Mpumalanga Department of Health, as part of the organisation’s national campaign against the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill. This follows the organisation studying the Department’s...
