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Rwanda, too, has succeeded in doing what this country has only been talking about for 18 years.

Mandela regretted not acting on HIV during his presidency, but he made up for it in spades.

Former president Nelson Mandela regretted not acting on HIV during his presidency, but he made up for it in spades.

A recent Cape Town AIDS conference showed a shift in the global mood on HIV.

Fixing healthcare needs a multidisciplinary approach, not just a medical focus.

As the world recently marked World Aids Day, Africa Check has investigated the evidence behind three claims of an Aids breakthrough "cure".

While 20-million people have been tested for HIV in South Africa, there are still shortages of medicines and mismanagement in the health sector.

From being diagnosed with HIV to falling pregnant, Patience Tshabalala's life took a turn after volunteering at a former children's Aids hospice.

Mabele helped lead the fight for antiretrovirals in SA. A memorial service will be held for her today. This was her last interview with Bhekisisa.

Will local facial hair campaigners be able to raise more than last year's R7-million for men's health issues?

As a result of an NGO in the Eastern Cape using incentives to encourage people to check their status, HIV testing has tripled in four villages.

A new complaint has been filed against Limpopo doctor Allick Dube.

Breast cancer expert, Justus Apffelstaedt, explains the complexities around the issue of screening for this disease.

At least in one in every five public health facilities in the country has run out of HIV and/or TB drugs in the last two months, says a report.

Families of Wouter Basson's victims want the controversial doctor to ask for their forgiveness.

Wouter Basson, one of SA's controversial apartheid-era figures, may be banned from practising medicine, but cardiology would suffer, say patients.