Health
Operation Dudula blocks access to clinics, violating court order
Witness testimony plus a visit by GroundUp to clinics confirms this. Clinic security guards are also blocking access to immigrants.
Feature | 24 November 2025
US and Lesotho strike five-year health funding pact
Abrupt US aid cuts earlier this year caused havoc in the country’s health system
News | 19 November 2025
At this Limpopo clinic, nurses have to fetch water in buckets
Midoroni clinic has not had running water for over two years
Brief | 13 November 2025
“I can run, I feel free”: How government-funded hormones changed Lilita Singata’s life
Gender-affirming healthcare can be life-saving, but access is limited
By Zora Hollie
News | 13 November 2025
Transgender prisoner wins right to hormone therapy
The court found the Department of Correctional Services had violated her rights by refusing hormonal treatment as “cosmetic medication”
Law | 11 November 2025
Free State clinic short-staffed and overcrowded for 10 years
Premier promised to upgrade the clinic years ago
By Tladi Moloi
Brief | 6 November 2025
No water for two years as R200-million project remains incomplete
At Vyeboom Clinic near Vuwani in Limpopo, staff and patients have to bring water and use pit toilets
By Thembi Siaga
News | 30 October 2025
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