Bay filmmaker’s latest ‘Masks of Redemption’ tells universal story of human reality – Port Elizabeth in the News: Bay filmmaker’s latest ‘Masks of Redemption’ tells universal story of human reality: Nelson Mandela Bay filmmaker Mikale Barry has wrapped up his latest offering, shot in the northern areas of Port Elizabeth, which he hopes will garner nationwide festival exposure. … [Read more...] about Bay filmmaker’s latest ‘Masks of Redemption’ tells universal story of human reality – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
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South Africans must be healthier for universal healthcare to succeed | The Conversation
South Africans must be healthier for universal healthcare to succeed: People exercising in Ellis Park in Johannesburg, South Africa. Dino Lloyd/Gallo Images via Getty ImagesAchieving a healthy population isn’t easy for any country – rich or poor. One of the approaches that’s gained traction over the past two decades is preventative care through health promotion. Simply put, … [Read more...] about South Africans must be healthier for universal healthcare to succeed | The Conversation
Coronavirus pandemic holds lessons for South Africa’s universal health care plans | The Conversation
Coronavirus pandemic holds lessons for South Africa's universal health care plans: A healthcare worker collecting a swab for a COVID-19 test from a community member. AFP via Getty ImagesThe National Health Insurance (NHI) has become an idealistic concept known as “imaginary”. It’s become the idea onto which all South Africa’s aspirations for healthcare have been projected. The … [Read more...] about Coronavirus pandemic holds lessons for South Africa’s universal health care plans | The Conversation
Why South Africa’s plans for universal healthcare are pie in the sky | The Conversation
Why South Africa's plans for universal healthcare are pie in the sky: South Africa has a skewed healthcare system with an under-funded public sector and an expensive private sector. ShutterstockPerformance in South Africa’s two tier health system – the public and the private – has been worsening for some time. Politicians have attempted to attribute the decline in the public … [Read more...] about Why South Africa’s plans for universal healthcare are pie in the sky | The Conversation
Migrants must be part of South Africa’s universal health plan. Here’s why | The Conversation
Migrants must be part of South Africa's universal health plan. Here's why: International migrants often struggle to access healthcare. ShutterstockSeven years ago the United Nations (UN) endorsed universal health coverage as key to sustainable development and global security. The South African government has taken up the challenge. President Cyril Ramaphosa has underscored … [Read more...] about Migrants must be part of South Africa’s universal health plan. Here’s why | The Conversation
