Health
Video: HIV activists disrupt Parliament
They are calling for government to take action in response to cuts in US funding for vital services
By Liezl Human
Video | 14 May 2025
US pulls funding for South African medical research
NIH cancels subawards and routine renewals for South African grants
News | 9 May 2025
How US funding cuts are forcing sex workers to share HIV medicines
Sex workers say they are devastated following the closure of US-funded clinics
News | 6 May 2025
Our HIV programme is collapsing — and our government is nowhere to be seen
But urgent action can save us
Opinion | 23 April 2025
US funding cuts could cause over 150,000 extra HIV infections in SA by 2028
Experts say this can be avoided if the South African government covers some of the defunded services
News | 10 April 2025
Court orders Gauteng health department to treat cancer patients
Judge rules failure to deal with backlog of patients needing radiation treatment is unconstitutional
By Liezl Human
News | 9 April 2025
SA has world class medical researchers – they can and should be bailed out
By Marcus Low and Nathan Geffen
Opinion | 3 April 2025
A thriving black market for medicines has emerged in Joburg
Immigrants shunned by clinics resort to buying unregulated medicines from illegal vendors
News | 31 March 2025
Days of protests in Indwe over hospital downgrade
Health MEC assures residents there will be no downgrade if they are against it
News | 27 March 2025