Diplomacy · Intl
BHEKISISA: How Kwanele Asante’s 20-year fight for patients’ voices reached the UN
Sean Christie · Daily Maverick
Published 1 Oct 2026, 12:47 am·7 d ago·1 min read
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You may not know her name, but South African lawyer and bioethicist Kwanele Asante has spent two decades pushing health institutions — from Soweto to the United Nations – to listen to the people their policies are meant to serve. Sean Christie traces a life defined, from birth, by healthcare.
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