Health
Mobile clinic stays away in bad weather, say residents
Eastern Cape government says no new clinics will be built in 2018
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 11 July 2018
Health workers say they are undervalued and poorly equipped
The South African Human Rights Commission hosted a dialogue on the impact of strikes by health workers
News | 6 July 2018
Health workers strike for safer working conditions
Protestors demanded panic buttons, regular police patrol and guns for security guards
Brief | 2 July 2018
Hundreds attend free medical screening in Duncan Village
The screening was organised by the Kings Palace Chapel International (KPCI) church
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 2 July 2018
HIV treatment programme doing well but long way to go
About 60% of South Africans with HIV have started antiretrovirals
Science | 26 June 2018
Inquiry hears why violence broke out at Charlotte Maxeke Hospital
Department says it has no money to pay workers’ performance bonuses
By Zoë Postman
News | 15 June 2018
Goedgedacht: a South African success story
Social development is a marathon, not a sprint, says Goedgedacht Trust founder
By Aidan Jones
Solutions | 12 June 2018
Activists launch cell phone campaign for better health system
900 people sign up in two days
News | 11 June 2018
People’s Health Movement withdraws from NEHAWU
Anger at failure of union to “distance itself” from hospital protests that endangered patient lives
Brief | 1 June 2018