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EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 7 MIN

[TOP STORY] Youth unemployment deepens SA’s medical aid crisis

from Moneyweb@Midday · host Jeremy Maggs

‘Young people are not joining the medical aid scheme and the ones who are in the medical aid scheme are dropping out. This results in a spiral effect in which the contributions or the premiums become more expensive,’ says Luyanda Njilo, senior equity research analyst for healthcare at Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking. Moneyweb

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