March 03
South Africa: Is Tax Alone Enough to Pay for NHI? We Do The Sums
Healthcare doesn't come cheap, and rolling out National Health Insurance — the government's plan to give everyone the same medical service regardless of whether they can pay… Read more »
February 27
Africa: Trump Orders USAID-Funded HIV Organisations in South Africa to Shut Down
Pepfar-funded HIV organisations in South Africa, who receive their funds through the United States Agency for International Development, USAID, woke up to letters that were sent… Read more »
February 18
South Africa: How The Health Department Will Deal With Pepfar's Near Collapse
Offering state HIV patients who qualify for a six-month supply of antiretroviral (ARVs) pills at a time, so that they only have to return to clinics or community pick-up points… Read more »
February 17
South Africa: Why South Africa Needs to Get a Grip on Diabetes — Fast
Roughly 60 000 South Africans die in a year from diseases that are not caused by an infection such as tuberculosis (TB) or HIV — before they turn 70. About a fifth of these… Read more »
May 26, 2017
South Africa: Time Up for Sexual Offenders?
A test lawsuit will determine whether the time limit on reporting sexual assault will be lifted. Read more »
May 22, 2017
South Africa: Court Case Could Cut Loophole That Lets Abusers Off the Hook
Eight men and women may change the law and pave the way to justice and healing for thousands. Read more »