health

South Africa must tackle ‘xenophobic’ health clinic protests, court says

Johannesburg – South African authorities must do more to tackle a spate of “xenophobic” protests aimed at blocking access to... Read more

4 Dec

Jonny Peter, University of Cape Town “I feel better, but my mind isn’t the same.” Four years after the... Read more

25 Nov

A woman with HIV holds the few antiretroviral pills she has left. She says she has been blocked from... Read more

25 Nov

The cancellation of US aid funding to South Africa is harming the country’s HIV response. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks.... Read more

4 Nov

Gcobani Caphu, a grade 10 learner, said this sink hole occurred in his shack on Saturday night. Photo: Vincent... Read more

30 Oct

Cape Town – South Africa’s cigarette trade has been infiltrated by criminal syndicates, with three-quarters of the cigarettes sold... Read more

23 Oct

Cape Town – Springbok and Stormers player Neethling Fouché has shared the remarkable recovery of his seven-month-old son, Pelser,... Read more

8 Oct

Cape Town – Gauteng Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko has called on groups preventing foreign nationals from entering public healthcare... Read more

23 Sep

Harare – In a cramped room with blistered walls on the edge of Harare, three sex workers sat pressed together... Read more

15 Sep

Nicholas B. Pattinson, University of Cape Town and Mark Graham, University of KwaZulu-Natal Wastewater is the water we flush... Read more

27 Aug