Less talk, more action: South Africa’s failing response to the antibiotic resistance pandemic
Our government’s report card reads: “Must do better”
By Marc Mendelson and Moritz van Vuuren
Science | 10 February 2022
Kalk Bay’s fishers battle to keep their heritage alive
Jacobus Poggenpoel’s family has been fishing for generations but tightening quotas are putting a strain on finances
By Liezl Human and Ashraf Hendricks
Video | 10 February 2022
Taking healthcare to SASSA queues: pensioners screened for hypertension
About 60% of participants are found to have high blood pressure
News | 10 February 2022
Angry Mamelodi residents confront councillors after floods
Families say promises have been broken
News | 9 February 2022
National Lotteries Commission board is no longer quorate
Only three members are left on the board
News | 9 February 2022
Taps have finally been installed in this settlement, but there’s no water in them
Emakhabeleni households still waiting for treatment plant upgrade
Brief | 9 February 2022
The “Friendly City” is filthy
Only 11 of Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s 36 refuse trucks are operational
Brief | 9 February 2022
Entrepreneurs turn water crisis into an opportunity
Brakpan and Tsakane families without water for a week
News | 9 February 2022
HIV incidence in South Africa has halved since 2010
This is mainly due to antiretroviral treatment and condom promotion, but male medical circumcision and behaviour change after HIV diagnosis had a role too
Science | 9 February 2022