Health
Activists protest against Aids Council
Hard questions in recent months about SANAC’s finances and commitment to holding government accountable remain unanswered
News | 13 June 2017
WHO says HIV prevention drug is essential
Obstacle removed to making PrEP widely available in South Africa
Brief | 12 June 2017
Cape Town gets clinic for sex workers
Facility aims to provide health care to people who are often stigmatised in the state system
News | 12 June 2017
Life Esidimeni families concerned about progress on ombudsman’s recommendations
“As far as we are aware nothing has been done by SAPS.”
News | 6 June 2017
Gugulethu clinic gets its mobile police station
Police deputy minister delivers on promise
Brief | 5 June 2017
Home based carers want better work conditions
New Crossroads health workers fear victimisation for “speaking out”
News | 30 May 2017
Protest after health care worker stabbed to death
Deputy police minister promises mobile station outside Gugulethu Community Health Centre at KTC Day Hospital
Brief | 25 May 2017
Medics protest as KZN health care system collapses
“Management in the Department of Health is incompetent, especially at the hospital level”
News | 16 May 2017
Port St Johns murder: call for better psychiatric assessment of prisoners
Former prisoner admits to killing four-year-old nephew
By Natalie Pertsovsky and Monwabisi Silanda
Brief | 11 May 2017