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Many people still don’t know their rights under the law and when they can get an abortion.

How readers like you are helping flip the script on illegal...

Bhekisisa Team - August 27, 2018 0

Lulama Shongwe is a University of Pretoria student. Her usual contraceptive shot has been out of stock for months: “If I cannot get Nur-Isterate on campus

Are strong-armed tactics by Big Pharma behind the country’s birth control...

Pontsho Pilane - July 20, 2018 0

IVF at private clinics can cost tens of thousands of rands. A South African doctor is just one of many people around the world pioneering new ways to make the procedure cheaper.

Should government health schemes pay for infertility treatment?

Nelisiwe Msomi - May 9, 2018 0

The new guide includes sections on data

Abortion in South Africa: A reporting guide for journalists

Bhekisisa Team - May 8, 2018 1

Bhekisisa and communications organisation Global Health Strategies have partnered to translate the country's 1996 Choice of Termination of Pregnancy Act into easy-to-understand

Download our easy-to-use safe abortion graphics in 11 languages for free

Bhekisisa Team - March 12, 2018 0

13 things that will change the way you look at abortion

Laura López González - March 1, 2018 0

The Sayana Press allows women to inject themselves with the hormonal contraception Depo-Provera

Why taking back the power starts with you and your vagina

Tlaleng Mofokeng - February 5, 2018 0

No fetus scan, no abortion. Really?

Nelisiwe Msomi - August 8, 2017 0

'I could have died': Buhle Bhengu was duped into having an illegal abortion.

‘It didn’t take long for [the fetus] to come out. There...

Ina Skosana - February 16, 2017 0

Abortion rates in developed countries are decreasing but not in the developing world.

More married women than singles have abortions

Ina Skosana - December 6, 2016 0

In many countries women allege they were sterilised without consent during or shortly after labour.

Forced sterilisations rob African women of more than just motherhood

Tabitha Griffith Saoyo - December 2, 2016 0

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