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[WATCH] How to stop South Africa’s codeine problem

Yolanda Mdzeke and Zano Kunene -

Dirty Sprite: The DIY high that keeps SA schoolchildren numb

Zano Kunene, Linda Pretorius and Joan van Dyk -
[WATCH] Busted: Three myths about drug addiction

A safe retreat from the war on drugs

Tlaleng Mofokeng -
Man walking on a dirt road in Togo.

Doing the ‘tramadol dance’: What this latest music craze says about...

Laura Salm-Reifferscheidt -
You can't treat what you can't count: No one knows how many people inject drugs in east and southern Africa.

Durban delays re-opening of city’s only needle exchange programme

Joan van Dyk -
Methadone is used in countries around the world including Indonesia

‘I thought drug users just made bad choices. Then this happened’

Sibonelo Hlanganani Gumede -
Inside 'bluetoothing's' fake high

SA needs R4-billion to fight this killer virus you may never...

Pontsho Pilane -
A freak wave that hit Durban's beaches in January is still wreaking havoc in the coastal city

Durban cuts city’s only needle exchange programme

Joan van Dyk -
'Bluetoothing': Is this drug fad really happening in South Africa?

Freak waves and HIV in Durban. What’s the link?

Joan van Dyk -
Police move to break up a protest. Experts say heavy-handed police tactics like these do nothing to stem drug abuse but harm reduction programmes might.

It’s time to end SA’s war on drugs

Shaun Shelly -
Previous calls to decriminalise drug use

National HIV plan scraps calls to decriminalise drug use

Pontsho Pilane -
Inside 'bluetoothing's' fake high

Inside ‘bluetoothing’s’ fake high

Dylan Bush and Nelisiwe Msomi -
Health workers were arrested and detained overnight for 12 hours after dispensing pharmacy-grade purified water to injecting drug users in central Pretoria

[EXCLUSIVE] Police arrest health workers for giving drug users clean water

Laura López González -
The 2016 World Aids Day special report focuses on what it will take to reach the 90-90-90 targets to end the Aids epidemic by 2030.

Could South Africa’s next HIV plan call for the decriminalisation of...

Laura López González -
Going one day without betanoid can be life theatening - and it's been out of stock nationwide for months.

Codeine abuse is a habit, but how should South Africa deal...

Charles Parry, Tara Carney and Marie Claire van Hout -
Codeine products are available over the counter in South Africa. But codeine is addictive and the products can be abused.

Is codeine Africa’s drug of choice?

Amy Green -
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