South Africa is producing more doctors than ever, but many can't find jobs in the public sector — even though hospitals need ...

Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Mia Malan, Jessica Pitchford, Yolanda Mdzeke, Thatego Mashabela, Justin Barlow and Jeannine Du Preez-January 27, 2025 ...

Cities around the world — including Johannesburg and Cape Town — have tried out car-free days to clear the air and keep ...

In the eight years since the Gauteng health department ended its contract with a private psychiatric hospital group, Life Esidimeni, to look after long-term state mental health patients, a tragedy of ...

In today’s newsletter, Mia Malan explains the health department’s contingency plan for coping with the near collapse of US-funded HIV projects. Sign up for our newsletter today. Offering state HIV ...

In today’s newsletter, Zano Kunene explains why SA will miss the global noncommunicable diseases target. Sign up for our ...

The original grants of Pepfar-funded organisations who are funded through the Centres for Disease Control have been reinstated. This is because a federal judge enforced a temporary restraining order ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr has fought Big Pharma and Big Food, but he’s also spread dangerous misinformation about vaccines, ...

Pepfar-funded projects in South Africa have received waiver letters in which they’ve been asked to review their activities.