The budget speech was postponed at the eleventh hour because the ANC’s partners in the Government of National Unity (GNU), are opposed to the proposed 2% increase in VAT, a move that would see a hike ...

When children are continuously exposed to violence, it can create a subculture of violence that influences not just their school life but their behaviour in the broader community.

A healthcare worker draws a drop of blood for an HIV test. (Photo: UNICEF) A healthcare worker draws a drop of blood for an HIV test. (Photo: UNICEF) On 28 January 2025, Future Families, a non-profit ...

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says no provision in the NHI legislation that mandates the phasing out of medical aids. (Photo: GCIS] Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says no provision in the NHI ...

“I buy stuff for them to eat or to drink… We’re always having a sandwich or juice or so, then we can give to the patient. Then the patient will say ‘Sister, I ...

ActionSA has called for the resignation of KwaZulu Natal (KZN) Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane, over her “dishonesty” about medicine shortages in the province. Earlier this week the department ...

South Africa has the highest number of people living with HIV. (Photo: archives) South Africa has the highest number of people living with HIV. (Photo: archives) The lives of millions of people are at ...

The Gauteng government has fired five of the nine senior managers from the Gauteng Departments of Health and Infrastructure Development who were implicated in the Anglo Ashanti Hospital corruption. In ...

The plight of junior doctors who struggle to find employment with the National Department of Health after completing their community service has become a regular feature of the South African news ...

She walked from her home to the bus stop in the early hours of the morning.

PEPFAR funding is a key part of the HIV service package. (Photo: X/@PEPFAR) PEPFAR funding is a key part of the HIV service package. (Photo: X/@PEPFAR) Following the executive order by US President ...

Some of our citizen journalists at a training workshop. Some of our citizen journalists at a training workshop. Are you interested in shining a light on the social and structural factors that shape ...