South Africa may be able to start rolling out lenacapavir (LEN), the twice-yearly HIV prevention jab, in January 2026 – three months earlier than initially ...

Civil society has criticised the government for not being proactive enough in the face of cuts to crucial public health services that were funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development ...

To build sustainable HIV programmes in south africa, we must focus on innovative approaches rather than seeking more funding from donors.

A 66-year-old man from Stinkwater, a village north of Pretoria has been missing since March 2025. Amos Modikwe Shiang was living with dementia when he disappeared, and his family are losing hope in ...

The lag in immunisation has been attributed to several factors, including disruptions caused by COVID-19 restrictions and vaccine hesitancy.

The lag in immunisation has been attributed to several factors, including disruptions caused by COVID-19 restrictions and hesitancy to vaccinate.

Many learners say they miss school during menstruation due to lack of access to pads and period stigma.

In the rural town of Ngcobo in the former Transkei in the Eastern Cape, an athlete turned philanthropist is working to alleviate the plight of young rural girls – one sanitary pad at a time.

On 29 June 2018 at around 14h00, Mchunu was allowed to take a smoking break but absconded from the hospital and never returned to Casualty. A search involving our security guards and nurses in all ...