Health
Fighting addiction: march for recovery-friendly events
“Sharing my recovery with others has kept me grounded,” says Gakeema Solomons at annual Recovery Walk
By Liezl Human
Brief | 20 October 2025
PEPFAR cuts leave clinics short of staff
Survey finds longer waiting times for ARVs
By Liezl Human
News | 15 October 2025
Pharmacists can treat people with HIV, appeal court rules
“Legitimate and compelling public interests” to allow pharmacists to initiate antiretroviral treatment, says judge
Law | 10 October 2025
Health workers applaud medical association’s decision to cut ties with Israel
SAMA calls for the Israeli Medical Association to condemn the blockade of essential medical supplies, among other demands
Brief | 8 October 2025
Study shows how we can massively improve hypertension treatment
Rather than spend hours at a clinic, patients measured their own blood pressure
By Liezl Human
News | 29 September 2025
50,000 people and only one ambulance
Five out of six ambulances in the Sundays River Valley Municipality have broken down
News | 28 September 2025
Staff at this government building have to carry buckets of water to flush toilets
The Public Servants Association is calling on the labour department to intervene
By Thembi Siaga
News | 27 September 2025
Dump site fire leaves Maseru residents in choking smoke for days
The Ha Tšosane community has been fighting to close and relocate the dump for years
News | 11 September 2025
The widows who wait: the Compensation Fund’s endless delays
“I was promised payment months ago, but I’m still waiting.”
News | 10 September 2025