Fanon, Freire, Thiong’o: Your global health summer reading list
It’s official, summer is here and December is just around the corner — a time to kick back, relax, see family...
Dancing with the devil: UCT stubs out tobacco-funded unit
Can Tobacco money can ever be washed clean? Most researchers at the University of Cape Town say no.
Expired materials and fly away tents: What researchers found when they looked at HIV...
South Africa loves to boast that we run the world’s largest HIV treatment programme. But when treatment starts with a test,...
Of anti-corruption forums and commissions: Is a new Rx for better healthcare on its...
The three C’s: Collusion, competition and corruption. There’ll be a renewed push to safeguard your money when it comes to healthcare,...
South Africa delays rollout of new blockbuster HIV drug
Stocks of the new treatment are already on the shelves of some clinics — but lingering concerns over a possible low...
Four ways the Competition Commission’s latest investigation will change the National Health Insurance
Compass: Charting a course to the NHI
What does a nearly 300-page technical report mean for the...
You’re paying more for private healthcare and getting less, shows Competition Commission investigation
Compass: Charting a course to the NHI
A lack of competition in the sector isn't just bad...
SA US face-off over the world’s first declaration on universal healthcare
The US takes its controversial stances over abortion to the United Nations (Photo: Shealah Craighead)
Did Trump just hijack the world’s first UN declaration on universal healthcare?
Compass: Charting a course to the NHI
On Monday, world leaders will sign a UN declaration that...
Bhekisisa wins top features prize at Sikuvile Journalism Awards
Four reporters, one award-winning story. Here’s how we did it.
The Bhekisisa Centre for...
South Sudan turns to tourism in bid to draw line under past unrest
Travel firms adopt wait-and-see approach as government seeks to entice visitors with safaris, Nile rafting and climbing trips.
The National Health Insurance: Can Zweli Mkhize pull this off?
Can the health minister fix our health system and what will it take? Here’s what Mkhize’s character, views and his past...
After the ECHO trial: World Health Organisation updates guidance on contraception
'A woman’s risk of HIV does not restrict her contraceptive choice', say new guidelines released today in the wake of recent...
At least half of Gauteng’s hospitals are without their top managers
Two CEOs are still under investigations months after a spate of infant deaths and a high-level probe by the Office of...
Transparency International staff complain of bullying and harassment
Corruption watchdog accused of promoting ‘toxic’ workplace culture that silenced critical voices.
Anti-corruption...
‘All of the women in my department have slept with the supervisor. This is...
Women at factories in Lesotho owned by Taiwanese firm say jobs and promotions in jeopardy if they refuse advances, claims report