Zimbabwean immigrants living in Louis Trichardt say they are being turned away from clinics or told their latest chronic ...

The curtain on my long-standing career as a public health service employee after more than a decade spent championing the ...

Nompilo Maleka is no ordinary granny. The 115-year-old great-grandmother from Driekop outside Burgersfort in Limpopo still ...

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

In 2023, the Commission for Gender Equality called the National Department of Health to account for delays in implementing recommendations from its investigation into the forced sterilisation of ...

20-year old Dimakatso Madimabe* claims doctors removed her womb without her knowledge or consent. Photo Credit: Thomo Nkgadima A young Limpopo mother says doctors removed her womb during childbirth ...

On 30 June, tens of thousands of people were forced to leave their homes amid anti-migrant protests and violence in South Africa, seeking refuge in parks, churches, and consulates. Photo Credit: MSF ...

28-year old Phemelo Seane sustained severe injuries during the birth of her second child in 2024 and has been living with a stoma ever since. Photo supplied. A Roodepoort mother is speaking out about ...

A young Limpopo mother says caring full-time for her nine-year old daughter with cerebral palsy has left her depressed, isolated and unable to build a future of her own. Mapula Setati (25) from ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...