Migration and Recruitment

South African Doctors and Nurses Leaving the Country in Droves: A Growing Trend

South African doctors and nurses are increasingly leaving the country, citing poor working conditions, inconsistent pay, and the impending National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme as primary concerns. This wave of emigration is expected to intensify in 2025. Data from Statistics Canada shows that between January 2020 and July 2024, Canada alone issued 7,781 temporary work […]