Ramaphosa Defends Universal Health Law Despite Opposition
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa backs a controversial bill for universal health coverage, ensuring healthcare access for all citizens regardless of wealth.
Despite objections from opposition parties and medical unions, Ramaphosa remains resolute in signing the bill into law.
He emphasizes its importance in aiding the less privileged, though critics accuse him of political maneuvering ahead of elections.
The bill’s supporters view it as a crucial step towards reducing inequality.
(Adapted from BBC)
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