National Treasury has proposed tax increases to reduce harmful drinking
By Daniel Steyn
News | 19 November 2024
A program supplying sterile injection equipment was stopped for months in Cape Town
Feature | 5 November 2024
Needle programs are officially supported, but the state often obstructs them
Feature | 21 October 2024
The annual event celebrating recovery from substance use started in 2015
By Tori Newby
Brief | 30 September 2024
Clinix Foundation was approved for R11-million in funding in just three weeks
By Daniel Steyn, Masego Mafata and Raymond Joseph
News | 6 June 2024
Organisations are “under investigation” but have not been told why
By Daniel Steyn, Masego Mafata and Raymond Joseph
News | 5 June 2024
Provincial department of social development has stopped funding 750 beds at Life Healthcare’s treatment centres
By Daniel Steyn and Masego Mafata
News | 28 May 2024
The Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill is awaiting the President’s signature to become law
Brief | 6 May 2024
Concerns over further budget cuts and their impact on access to rehabilitation
News | 14 December 2023
Only about 1 in 20 South Africans with drug or alcohol problems access treatment
Text by Daniel Steyn. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Photo Essay | 2 October 2023
Concourt rules sections of Drugs act unconstitutional. But ruling makes it clear that the court does not condone drug use by children.
Law | 29 September 2022
Court hears children are languishing for months in detention for trivial offences
Law | 3 August 2020
Four more in a critical condition
By James Stent
Brief | 2 June 2020
Don’t Miss Your Turning Point received a standing ovation on Saturday night at Artscape
Photo Essay | 17 February 2020
There will be one performance only of the play Don’t Miss Your Turning Point at Artscape on Saturday
News | 13 February 2020
Ukwanda Puppet Collective on school tour
Feature | 31 August 2018