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Can SA afford the NHI? And will you be able to keep seeing your doctor? Our Laura Lopez Gonzalez answers these and other questions.

South Africa has a drinking problem but research reveals a few things that could help curb harmful alcohol use in the country.

Time is running out for hundreds of families who may never find the final resting place of loved ones lost to Ebola.

E-cigarettes are taking SA by storm, but are they really better than tobacco products? Michelle Solomon talks about her vaping experience.

Want to know how our new Vimba Helpline works? Watch this video.

Studies show that there is a strong link between sexual violence and alcohol abuse. Mia Malan explains.

Our Mia Malan explains whether medical aids will be affordable under the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme.

Sex workers in the country want their profession to be decriminalised so that they can access health services without being discriminated against.

At the start of the year, the health department unveiled its plan to vaccinate 40-million South Africans as part of a three-phase roll-out. They said 67% of the population would need to be vaccinated in order to achieve herd immunity. Here’s why ending COVID is not that simple.

South Africa’s justice department is reviewing submissions from activists, academics and civil society on an amendment Bill that, if approved, will mean sex work is no longer a crime. But will the police stop harassing sex workers if it is passed?

The Children's Radio Foundation has brought youth from Tanzania, Zambia and others to broadcast live on issues that matter to young people.

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.

Is mobile technology the malaria-fighting secret weapon Africa’s been waiting for?

Male breast cancer is the same as female breast cancer and men should be checking for lumps as well.

Kala azar is endemic in parts of South Sudan and affects mostly the poor and disenfranchised. A simple jab could control it, but not in this country.

At the peak of the Ebola crisis, the government in Sierra Leone implemented a national lockdown. One man used this time to upskill himself.