Minister goes ahead with national health insurance

Sowetan  15 July 2009Ido LekotaAll citizens guaranteed free basic services HEALTH Minister Aaron Motsoaledi is determined to press ahead with a national health insurance scheme that will provide all South Africans with free basic services. “The time has come for us to...
Where Did Those Traders in Toxic Assets Go?

Where Did Those Traders in Toxic Assets Go?

The Mystery of the Missing Unemployed ManOn Jobs and Banksby Barbara GarsonFor the book I’m writing about unemployed Americans, I had no trouble finding accountants, brokers, cashiers, or die casters. Admittedly, I had to go out of town to interview the die...

The National Health Insurance (NHI) Scheme Misdiagnosis

Financial Times  31 July 2009Carol PatonFree medical cover for the poor. Sounds like a dream, right? SA’s new health plan, being driven relentlessly by the Left, might be just that. Carol Paton dissects the plan and shows how government is setting itself up for...