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This province reported skyrocketing rates of teen pregnancy but behind the figures lies a story about sex, knowledge and data.

Here's the story of the Treatment Action Campaign or how a handful of people created a global movement that changed the world.

In this province, the agricultural and mining sectors draw thousands of workers each year – and then they disappear. Here’s why we need to find them.

Report unearths neglect in Kenyan institutions, yet discrimination means children may be at risk of being killed if they remain in communities

From Amsterdam’s glittering canals to Durban’s dark streets, take a look at how the world legislates sex — and why it matters.

For many people with severe mental illnesses, these special wards can be a lifeline and the first step to care — if they can get there.

If a man dies in the Central African Republic, his wife is at risk of being evicted from their home by his relatives.

Photojournalist, Seif Kousmate, photographed and interviewed current and former slaves in Mauritania and got imprisoned by police in the process.

For millennials, it ain't looking good, but are hard-hitting campaigns just fat-shaming and counterproductive?

Former Gambian president Yahya Jammeh will be the first African head of state to be tried for violating the rights of HIV-positive people.

Every year, hundreds of thousands of children die gasping for air. This could help to change that.

A horrifying experience at an illegal abortion provider led Gaopalelwe Phalaetsile to use social media to help women access safe abortion services

SA's listeria epidemic is over. Take a look at the detectives who traced the epidemic's source in this feature from our archives.

Long before red flags were raised, this family fell victim to listeriosis. And this week, tragedy has struck again.

When Ella and her cousin reached a refugee camp in Sudan, it seemed to herald safety. Instead, it was the start of an all too familiar ordeal.

Bond, James Bond: The source of the listeria outbreak will likely be found by a gene-sequencing machine named after the famous agent 007. (Delwyn Verasamy)