Health
Mining company fights Northern Cape community over asbestos
Kumba Iron Ore takes Dingleton residents to court
Text by Ashleigh Furlong. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 9 February 2017
TAC calls for Roche to drop price of cancer drug
Activists say that with generic competition trastuzumab could be R3,500 per course instead of the current price of over R200,000
News | 7 February 2017
Why the Life Esidimeni scandal was predictable
Regulation is urgently required
Opinion | 6 February 2017
City promises social housing in Woodstock
Sceptical activist calls for concrete plans
News | 31 January 2017
Gugulethu toddler needs a liver transplant … and a better house
Transplant patients in poor housing face risk of infection, doctors warn
News | 24 January 2017
Residents in Pietermaritzburg march for clinic
Community members say they struggle to pay the travel costs to access health services
Brief | 13 December 2016
Gupta company fails to pay R4.2m clinic bill
Optimum Coal Mine is failing to meet its Mining Charter obligations
News | 13 December 2016
Court affirms Medicines Control Council’s powers
Judgment is a victory for the scientific governance of medicine
By Safura Abdool Karim and Nathan Geffen
Law | 12 December 2016
Free State’s R380 million ghost hospital
Albert Nzula Hospital stands almost empty after two years
Feature | 6 December 2016