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The Africa Diaspora Forum wants refugees and asylum seekers to receive free health care in South Africa's public health institutions.

29 March 2018

This emerged during a discussion on Wednesday in Johannesburg organised by the Human Rights Commission under the theme Access to Health Care for Migrants in South Africa.
Due to political instability and serious economic challenges in most African states" many migrants flock to South Africa in search of opportunities and a better life. However, some migrants claim they are discriminated against when visiting health facilities. (Source: SABC) click here to listen to the audio.

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