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Inside the illegal abortion market: ‘I nearly touched hell’
Zimbabwe’s tight abortion laws aren’t curbing demand, they’re driving them underground — and it’s about to get worse.
‘HIV testing was compulsory. If you didn’t test, they wouldn’t treat you’
The struggle to survive pregnancy and death in a land of plenty and poverty hasn’t changed much in the past five years — there are lives to prove it.
Leaving home means leaving family – and could have health implications
Leaving home means leaving your friends, family and social support. But it's worse than that.
Unemployed doctors: Why medical schools face a tough choice
It’s the age of austerity and it’s bad news for doctors, nurses and patients alike — unless the state can do more with less.
On the road: Go inside the farm clinics making sure workers are never far...
They're not only good for workers' health, they're good for business too.
Plant, pick, pack: Finding Mpumalanga’s missing fruit pickers
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.
Estranged bedfellows: Why the private sector remains wary of universal healthcare
Globally, one in four private healthcare groups surveyed won’t work with governments.
Are foreigners stealing your jobs and healthcare? Find out
A 'foreign threat’ could be a convenient boogeyman in an election season where politicians will face questions about their failures. Or not?
‘If climate change goes on as is, people will need to be relocated –...
Few governments are prepared to care for the people forced to leave their countries as a result of conflict or climate change. Here's why.
Hlongwa, Mahlangu remain on high-level ANC body despite ban on public office
Read the ANC Gauteng executive committee statement on embattled former health MECs Brian Hlongwa and Qedani Mahlangu as well as former Emfuleni mayor.
Go inside a day in our newsroom: The realities of donor-funded journalism
What’s a day in a donor-funded journalism centre like? Mia Malan reveals all in her latest article for the journal of African Journalism Studies.
Becoming: Why most medical aids don’t pay for transgender care
For transgender people, gender-affirming care can be a matter of life and death. But medical aids still see it as a choice rather than a necessity.
The National Health Insurance: Who’s in, who’s out and how much will it cost
The NHI was the centre of this weekend’s presidential health summit. Now the pressure is mounting for Treasury to figure out how to fund it.
SIU hones in on healthcare sector: ‘Prosecutions have to follow’
After two days of deliberations on the National Health Insurance, delegates are expected to summarise findings and present the way forward.
Mabuza: ‘The NHI must not negate private health schemes for those who desire them’
Read what Deputy President David Mabuza had to say about primary health care and the NHI in his Presidential Health Summit speech.
People are still being shackled and tortured for living with this disease
The Life Esidimeni tragedy makes headlines again in a new global report.