Long Form

Ebola wiped out nearly 10% of Liberia’s doctors and nurses. Take a look at life for those it left behind.

Can the health minister fix our health system and what will it take? Here’s what Mkhize’s character, views and his past...

In a country where pipes can stop short of reaching home, cheap sachets of water sold on the street could be an unlikely solution, but at what cost?

Could Zimbabwe's new Health Development Fund rescue the country's cash-strapped clinics and hospitals?

Does sex work legislation have an impact on violence and the spread of HIV? We follow two women who operate in opposite worlds to find out.

Almost one in four babies born at public hospitals come into the world via c-section but is it costing some women their lives?

A decision by the Gauteng department of health has left at least 36 dead but has the scandal lifted the lid on the horrors of mental healthcare?

The quest for better working conditions leaves striking doctors with a tough decision but they might not have to choose.

The illicit trade in this prescription pain killer has become the stuff of ballads and dance halls but its abuse is...

Poor people who have fled their countries are expected to pay steep rates for treatment at government hospitals in Gauteng.

Water births are a growing phenomenon in South Africa and globally. But this birth method is controversial – scientific evidence is lacking.

In Rwanda, schoolgirls can now buy locally produced, cheaper sanitary towels

Take a look at the newest HIV treatment set to hit South Africa's shores in 2019.

In the first of a two-part series, a band of doctors set out to reclaim LSD and ecstasy for mental health treatments.

Could psychosocial programmes turn extremists into moderates?

Are social media algorithms designed to prey the mental health of women and people of colour?