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We have three spheres of government, which is responsible for providing primary healthcare services?

We have three spheres of government, which is responsible for providing primary healthcare services?Health services are delivered by national, provincial, and local governments, which work together to ensure access to healthcare. (Photo: Shutterstock)
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7th July 2026 | Christina Pitt

A court battle over blocked access to Johannesburg clinics has exposed how responsibility for ensuring access to healthcare services is divided between national, provincial and local government. Ahead of local government elections in November, Spotlight investigates where exactly the dividing lines lie.

On a cold morning in October 2025, members of…

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