NHI Legal Challenges cost Health Department R9.7 Million in Fees

The Department of Health has incurred a substantial legal bill, spending R9.7 million since October 2023. This was to defend legal challenges against its flagship National Health Insurance (NHI) Act and the existing National Health Act. Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi revealed the figures to MPs yesterday. This was in response to a question posed by Democratic Alliance (DA) MP Michéle…

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