To protect people’s right to healthcare, the South African government must table and pass the Patent Amendment Bill without delay ...

Limpopo: An 18-year-old from rural Limpopo says she was denied a legal abortion at a public clinic last month, after a nurse refused to help her on religious ...

Mphonyana Mtamane, a GBV survivor, endured a lengthy delay for vital HIV treatment at Zola Clinic on 27 May 2026.

Malehlohonolo Katole, an LGBTQ+ activist based in Sebokeng in Gauteng's Vaal Triangle. Community health organisations and activists say female condoms are scarce, while finger and tongue condoms are ...

South Africa’s battle to tackle one of the world’s oldest, curable and preventable diseases came into the spotlight again at the recent SA TB Conference. Over four days, scientists, researchers, ...

South Africa hosted approximately 2.4 million international migrants as of 2022, accounting for 3.9% of the population. Most come from the Southern African Development Community region including ...

It's been two weeks since Gauteng began rolling out lenacapavir (LEN), but patients in parts of Pretoria are yet to get the jab ...

Hantaviruses are a group of viruses carried by rodents like rats and mice, and can cause severe disease in humans. Not all hantaviruses cause disease in people, and only a small number like the Andes ...

This week, clinics in six provinces started the rollout of Lenacapavir, an injection that has been shown to be more than 96% effective in preventing HIV with just two jabs a year. This is part of a ...

Healthcare workers from Nababeep(CHC) conducting TB screenings, HIV testing, and other vital health checks at the Nababeep Library. (FB/NCDoH) Some provinces have started implementing the January 2025 ...

In June 2023, as former Health Ombudsman Professor Malegapuru Makgoba concluded his seven year tenure, he delivered a scathing assessment of Gauteng, South Africa’s economic powerhouse and most ...