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Podcast: The Daily Discourse
Episode: Zweli Bashman: Time for open minds to unlock the untenable deadlock on NHI
Description: Zweli Bashman is MD of MSD Sub-Saharan Africa and he wrote an opinion piece calling for open minds to unlock the deadlock on the NHI. The process leading to the the president finally signing it into law has been very shaky as it became a hot political debate with court action, on the other hand pharmaceutical companies raised concerns of possible financial losses. Then there's the constitutional right to healthcare. Quiet a mix of issues that accompanied the NHI process. Guest: Zweli Bashman - MD of MSD Sub-Saharan Africa