The major backer of the lenacapavir roll-out is assuring nervous researchers that they will keep their part of funding ...

Healthcare doesn’t come cheap and rolling out National Health Insurance will cost a lot of money. The NHI Act says that ...

In today’s newsletter, Mia Malan explains how US President Donald Trump ordered USAID-funded HIV organisations in SA to shut ...

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

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

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 ...

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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 ...

Pepfar-funded projects in South Africa have received waiver letters in which they’ve been asked to review their activities. But the national health department, which receives Pepfar funding that makes ...