Sex work and soccer: More alike than you think?
One in three sex workers in South Africa say they’ve been raped by a police officer. Could a change in the law solve this?
WATCH: Zweli Mkhize presents the health budget and the National Health Insurance Bill
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize introduces the National Health Insurance Bill, which will create a central healthcare fund overseen by his office.
WATCH: Blessers, blessees & HIV: SA’s risky relations and what to do about them
Bhekisisa's latest policy dialogue takes a deep dive into one of the biggest challenges facing SA's HIV response at the 9th Aids conference.
WATCH: The long-awaited ECHO Trial results are released
For 25 years, scientists have wondered whether the Depo-Provera could increase people’s risk of contracting HIV. Today, we find out if it does.
The ECHO trial is out: Depo Provera doesn’t lead to HIV
After 30 years of speculation about whether the three month shot makes women more likely to contract HIV, we finally have an answer.
[From our archives] The condom showdown: We put government’s new ‘love gloves’ to the...
The South African department of health's free condoms go head-to-head with the name brand competition.
There’s more to gender than ‘men’ & ‘women’. Here’s why.
Cisgender, transgender, non-binary. What does it all mean? We give you the low down.
Forced abortions: The crime no one is talking about
Nomthandazo* thought her and her partner were happily expecting their first baby together. She was wrong.
Health Beat #4 | Can the NHI fix SA’s rural doctor dilemma?
Doctors trained specifically to work in rural areas are struggling to find work in far-flung areas because provincial health departments don’t have the money to pay them. Find out what could change this in this episode of Health Beat.
[VIDEO] Paw patrol: These pooches are helping put child abusers behind bars
For child victims of sexual abuse, testifying in court can be scary and traumatic. Turns out, our furry friends may be able to help. Watch this video and find out more.
[VIDEO] Why spanking your children is bad for them
Think spanking your kid is harmless and plan on ignoring last month’s Constitutional Court ruling banning corporal punishment at home? You may want to watch this video.
WATCH LIVE: Zweli Mkhize unveils the National Health Insurance Bill
WATCH LIVE: Zweli Mkhize unveils the National Health Insurance Bill