Countries Ramaphosa calls US aid cut a ‘wake-up call’ for SA’s self-reliance Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has called the United States’ decision to cut aid funding to South Africa... Read more 26 Mar
Countries Left to die? – Trump’s aid cuts put South Africa’s HIV kids at risk! Mbombela – For the past two months, Elsie has been receiving daily calls from desperate children surviving on HIV... Read more 21 Mar
Countries Global backlash! 100+ MPs slam Trump’s SA aid ban as ‘attack on sovereignty’ Cape Town – More than 100 parliamentarians from various countries have signed an open letter urging US President Donald... Read more 21 Mar
Countries EU, South Africa leaders vow deeper ties amid US threats Cape Town – The European Union and South Africa vowed to deepen cooperation at a summit on Thursday as... Read more 14 Mar
Countries WATCH | SA seeks new HIV funding as Motsoaledi declares ‘Trump owes us nothing’ Cape Town – The South African government has begun urgent discussions with local and international funding organisations to address... Read more 7 Mar
Countries ‘We were told to stop everything immediately’: Lesotho HIV programmes collapse after USAID decision On Friday the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation announced the termination of three USAID agreements covering HIV programs in... Read more 6 Mar
Countries Lesotho says ‘shocked and embarrassed’ by Trump comments Maseru – Lesotho was taken aback by US President Donald Trump’s mockery of the southern African nation, its foreign... Read more 6 Mar
Countries Halt in US HIV funds could cost SA 500,000 lives over 10 years – foundation Johannesburg – A halt in US funds to South Africa’s HIV/Aids programmes could lead to more than 500,000 deaths... Read more 28 Feb
News Africa relies too heavily on foreign aid for health – 4 ways to fix this Francisca Mutapi, University of Edinburgh There’s been a global trend in the reduction of aid to Africa since 2018.... Read more 25 Feb
Countries Kenya’s HIV patients victims of US aid freeze Kisumu – Days after US President Donald Trump froze overseas aid funding, Hellen Anyango anxiously counted her boxes of... Read more 18 Feb