Malnutrition is killing South Africa’s children, yet half of the country’s fresh produce is wasted.
- Sarah Wildhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/sarah-wild-2/January 18, 2021
- Sarah Wildhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/sarah-wild-2/August 16, 2013
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has highlighted the coverage of the M&G’s new health journalism centre, Bhekisisa, in his budget vote speech.
- Staff Reporterhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/staff-reporter/March 29, 2016
- Staff Reporterhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/staff-reporter/February 25, 2016
- Staff Reporterhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/staff-reporter/July 12, 2013
Prevenar and Rotarix have emptied paediatric wards but the coverage is still too low.
Amy Green was a health reporter at Bhekisisa from 2013 until 2016.
- Amy Greenhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/amy-green-2/June 15, 2016
- Amy Greenhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/amy-green-2/June 8, 2016
- Amy Greenhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/amy-green-2/June 5, 2016
- Amy Greenhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/amy-green-2/June 1, 2016
Hopes are high that the new partnership will ensure easy, cheaper access to vaccines and medicine.
Mia Malan is the founder and editor-in-chief of Bhekisisa. She has worked in newsrooms in Johannesburg, Nairobi and Washington, DC, winning more than 30 awards for her radio, print and television work.
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/November 16, 2023
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/November 10, 2023
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/November 8, 2023
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/October 30, 2023
Hemingway did it. Churchill did it. So let’s do it. Let’s all stand up while we work.
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Having a baby in sub-Saharan Africa is riskier than anywhere else according to the latest State of the World’s Mothers report.
Ina Skosana was a health reporter at Bhekisisa.
- Ina Skosanahttps://bhekisisa.org/author/ina-skosana/April 7, 2017
- Ina Skosanahttps://bhekisisa.org/author/ina-skosana/March 30, 2017
- Ina Skosanahttps://bhekisisa.org/author/ina-skosana/March 15, 2017
May 5 is International Midwife Day: a day to acknowledge the vital impact midwives have on maternal health in South Africa.
Julitta Onabanjo is the regional director for the United Nations Population Fund in East and Southern Africa. Follow her on Twitter @JulittaOnabanjo.
- Julitta Onabanjohttps://bhekisisa.org/author/dr-julitta-onabanjo/April 7, 2020
- Julitta Onabanjohttps://bhekisisa.org/author/dr-julitta-onabanjo/June 27, 2019
Connie Kganakga is the acting chief executive of the Sout African National Aids Council.
- Connie Kganakgahttps://bhekisisa.org/author/connie-kganakga/August 2, 2017
Mia Malan reports on the challenges of involving medical schemes in the administration of the National Health Insurance scheme.
Mia Malan is the founder and editor-in-chief of Bhekisisa. She has worked in newsrooms in Johannesburg, Nairobi and Washington, DC, winning more than 30 awards for her radio, print and television work.
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/November 16, 2023
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/November 10, 2023
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/November 8, 2023
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/October 30, 2023
GPs with their own practices are interested in working for the NHI scheme – with caveats.
Amy Green was a health reporter at Bhekisisa from 2013 until 2016.
- Amy Greenhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/amy-green-2/June 15, 2016
- Amy Greenhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/amy-green-2/June 8, 2016
- Amy Greenhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/amy-green-2/June 5, 2016
- Amy Greenhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/amy-green-2/June 1, 2016
Mia Malan is the founder and editor-in-chief of Bhekisisa. She has worked in newsrooms in Johannesburg, Nairobi and Washington, DC, winning more than 30 awards for her radio, print and television work.
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/November 16, 2023
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/November 10, 2023
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/November 8, 2023
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/October 30, 2023
Ina Skosana was a health reporter at Bhekisisa.
- Ina Skosanahttps://bhekisisa.org/author/ina-skosana/April 7, 2017
- Ina Skosanahttps://bhekisisa.org/author/ina-skosana/March 30, 2017
- Ina Skosanahttps://bhekisisa.org/author/ina-skosana/March 15, 2017
In the first of a two-part series about the NHI, Mia Malan reports on state plans to change the rigid reimbursement formula for private doctors.
Amy Green was a health reporter at Bhekisisa from 2013 until 2016.
- Amy Greenhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/amy-green-2/June 15, 2016
- Amy Greenhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/amy-green-2/June 8, 2016
- Amy Greenhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/amy-green-2/June 5, 2016
- Amy Greenhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/amy-green-2/June 1, 2016
Mia Malan is the founder and editor-in-chief of Bhekisisa. She has worked in newsrooms in Johannesburg, Nairobi and Washington, DC, winning more than 30 awards for her radio, print and television work.
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/November 16, 2023
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/November 10, 2023
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/November 8, 2023
- Mia Malanhttps://bhekisisa.org/author/mia/October 30, 2023
Ina Skosana was a health reporter at Bhekisisa.
- Ina Skosanahttps://bhekisisa.org/author/ina-skosana/April 7, 2017
- Ina Skosanahttps://bhekisisa.org/author/ina-skosana/March 30, 2017
- Ina Skosanahttps://bhekisisa.org/author/ina-skosana/March 15, 2017