Countries ANC North West defends Bushy Maape for seeking medical attention abroad Cape Town — The ANC have defended North West Premier, Bushy Maape, for his decision to seek medical attention... Read more 24 Jan
Countries Namibia president tests reveal ‘cancerous cells’ Windhoek — A routine medical check-up on President Hage Geingob has revealed “cancerous cells”, the Namibian presidency announced on... Read more 20 Jan
Countries Staff refuse to work at clinic after fence stolen A pregnant woman is turned away by a security guard at Mabandla Clinic in Kariega. Photo: Thamsanqa Mbovane By... Read more 14 Jan
Business Taxes on e-cigarettes: SA must strike a balance between economic arguments and health concerns Marius van Oordt, University of Pretoria The 21st century has seen a massive expansion in the ways that people... Read more 8 Jan
Countries WATCH | Ramaphosa ‘not hospitalised’ Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, has denied rumours circulating on social media about the president’s... Read more 8 Jan
Countries 14-year-old among moms welcoming babies on January 1 Cape Town – A total of 84 babies were born in KwaZulu-Natal in the early hours of 2024, and... Read more 2 Jan
Countries ‘It’s a serious complaint’ – SAHRC probes Matthew Lani’s allegations Cape Town – The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) is treating as urgent and serious allegations made by... Read more 31 Dec, 2023
Countries 1 708 babies bring Christmas joy to SA families Cape Town – South Africa’s public health facilities delivered 1 708 healthy babies on Christmas Day this year, marking... Read more 29 Dec, 2023
Countries Zambia steps up anti-cholera campaign as deaths mount Lusaka – Zambia stepped up a campaign to halt a surge in cholera cases on Thursday as the number... Read more 29 Dec, 2023
Countries Zambia’s double health battle: cholera and anthrax Lusaka – Zambia on Tuesday reported more cholera deaths as it battles the bacterial disease as well as its... Read more 20 Dec, 2023