Rape survivors are often subjected to hostile cross-examinations and long delays that make seeking justice feel like punishment.

While the NHI aims to achieve universal access to quality healthcare for all, it has been widely contested and faces scrutiny.

The department has been slow to provide updates on the investigation into the nurse's inappropriate Facebook comment, leaving many questions unanswered.

Unless the province can get conditional grants from the national government it will be impossible to fix the damaged facilities in the short term.

Gauteng health MEC, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, briefs the media outside Tembisa Hospital. (Photo: X/ Gauteng Health) Gauteng health MEC, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, briefs the media outside Tembisa Hospital.