Rhoda Igweta Africa’s gains against paediatric HIV are real, fragile and at risk 3 min 0 9 February 2026
MARK SUZMAN EXCLUSIVE ‘The world has lost the will to prioritise saving lives — but generosity can return’ 8 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
BHEKISISA Cutting: Why teens turn to self-harm when they don’t have words for their pain 6 min 0 By Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Mia Malan, Jessica Pitchford, Yolanda Mdzeke, Thatego Mashabela, Justin Barlow and Jeannine Snyman
Zolile Mlisana Tap into SA’s rich store of clinical wisdom among retirees to boost its ailing healthcare system 3 min 1 5 January 2026
THE CONVERSATION Internet of beings: the dream of digitising human bodies for healthcare (and the nightmare) 3 min 0 By Francesco Grillo
Darshen Naidoo and Susan Goldstein Jingle bells or alarm bells? Rethinking our relationship with alcohol this festive season 4 min 1 16 December 2025
THE INTERVIEW Motsoaledi insists NHI will not be ‘captured’ amid corruption fears 5 min 21 By Nonkululeko Njilo and Suné Payne
HEALTHCARE CRISIS Gauteng's Specialist Shortage: Frustration, Resignations, and a Looming Crisis 4 min 0 By Ufrieda Ho
Kelly du Plessis Red tape is costing people with rare diseases their best chance at success 4 min 0 5 December 2025
VACCINE COVERAGE Western Cape health department red-flags decline in infant immunisation rates 5 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Olive Shisana Health inequality deepens as finance minister blocks tax credit shift central to NHI 4 min 5 27 November 2025
HEALTHCARE CRISIS OP-ED Africa’s children are being failed by the hospitals they depend on — a wake-up call 4 min 0 By Ashraf Coovadia, Wilmot James and Lawrence R Stanberry
FUNDING CUT FALLOUT The SA forensic nurse who turns evidence into justice is about to lose her job as GBV soars 5 min 0 By Joy Watson
SPOTLIGHT TB trends in SA show mixed picture of progress and persistent treatment barriers 4 min 0 By Marcus Low for Spotlight
HEALTH JUSTICE Lessons from HIV advocacy must be used to tackle SA's diabetes challenge 5 min 0 By Tian Johnson and Patrick Ngassa Piotie
HEALTHCARE ROULETTE The hidden costs of medical aid, and how to safeguard against prescribed minimum benefit pitfalls 4 min 0 By Jamie Benjamin
BHEKISISA Is the NHI channelling Operation Dudula’s healthcare blockades? 7 min 0 By Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego Mashabela
MEDICAL MILESTONE SA firm takes major step towards developing oral cholera vaccine 4 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
MEDICAL MILESTONE Biovac launches ‘state-of-the-art’ Cape Town lab to manufacture end-to-end vaccines 4 min 2 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
BHEKISISA Two superbugs cause more than half the infections that kill newborns in Soweto 7 min 1 By Linda Pretorius and Jacques Verryn