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flag South Africa pauses its NHI rollout pending a Constitutional Court ruling on public participation, with enforcement halted until May 2026.

flag South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has paused the implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act pending a Constitutional Court ruling on challenges to its public participation process. flag The delay, formalized as a court order on 24 February 2026, halts all proclamation and enforcement of NHI provisions until the court delivers its judgment between 5 and 7 May 2026. flag The government continues preparatory work on health system reforms, reaffirming its commitment to universal healthcare, while legal actions are suspended except under exceptional circumstances.

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