FUNDING GAP FALLOUT Ritshidze report spotlights ‘system-wide slide’ in basics for health facility standards after Pepfar cuts 8 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
HEALTH DRIVE PinkDrive's innovative campaign aims to screen 12,000 people and educate communities on cancer 4 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY Health ombud probe finds patients ‘froze to death’ in Northern Cape Mental Health Hospital 6 min 5 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
TRUMP 2.0 Pepfar to be spared $400m funding cut, but impact on SA’s HIV programme uncertain 4 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
SECTION 59 PANEL Probe finds evidence of racial discrimination against black healthcare providers by medical schemes 5 min 4 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
SNAKE-OIL SALESMEN Deepfake AI video of renowned Prof Salim Abdool Karim used to promote bogus heart medicine 4 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
UNEMPLOYED DOCTORS Frustrated Free State doctors face unemployment after Cuban medical training in systemic crisis 6 min 9 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
‘PROCEDURALLY FLAWED’ Health Funders Association launches latest legal challenge to NHI Act, calling legislation ‘unworkable’ 5 min 4 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
TRUMP 2.0 South Africa faces alarming drop in HIV testing rates linked to US funding withdrawal 8 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
TRUMP 2.0 SA’s HIV/Aids programme ‘not collapsing’ amid fallout from US funding cuts — Motsoaledi 5 min 4 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
PUBLIC HEALTHCARE SA Medical Association to challenge ‘dangerously flawed’ NHI Act in high court 4 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
TRUMP 2.0 Health workers face mass unemployment as USAid funding cut-off hits home 7 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila and Tamsin Metelerkamp
TRUMP 2.0 ‘The axe has fallen’ — Trump's USAID issues notices to terminate funding for key health programmes across SA 7 min 58 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
OUTBREAK ‘No need to panic’ amid KZN surge in hand-foot-and-mouth disease 2 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
PEPFAR CRISIS Health Department green-lights longer supply of antiretroviral medicine amid US aid freeze 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
SUMMER SNIFFLES EXPLAINER Covid-19 and beyond: What South Africans need to know about respiratory illnesses today 6 min 19 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
TB TREATMENT South Africa faces shortage of TB medications due to global supply challenges 4 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
NEWSFLASH R836m oxygen plants deal to be cancelled following ‘ghost contractor’ revelations 3 min 22 By Pieter-Louis Myburgh for Scorpio
SPOTLIGHT ANALYSIS Mandatory health insurance for SA is an ‘upgrade’ on NHI, proponents say 8 min 18 By Chris Bateman for Spotlight
LABEL RULES R3337 food labelling regulation changes delayed as health department drags feet in review process 5 min 1 By Adèle Sulcas
