HOMELESSNESS Below the bridge: Soweto’s homeless share their stories of struggle and hope 7 min 1 By Bheki C. Simelane
DRUG ADDICTION Cutting through the myths and misconceptions around harm reduction services for addicts 6 min 1 By Bheki C. Simelane
GROUNDUP Under bridges in Durban: the alarming rise of heroin injection and public health risks 5 min 1 By Jesse Copelyn
GROUNDUP Cheap and nasty — heroin use in South Africa surges as price plummets 5 min 1 By Jesse Copelyn
DAYLIGHT ROBBERIES Brazen Soweto criminals now target delivery vehicles at traffic lights and malls 5 min 10 By Bheki C. Simelane
SPOTLIGHT SA is facing a fast-escalating heroin crisis — and it’s being misunderstood 9 min 5 By Jesse Copelyn for Spotlight
TSHABA’S EYE Dark cloud of drug abuse hangs over schoolchildren in Soweto 5 min 0 By Tshabalira Lebakeng
TSHABA’S EYE The Nyaope Boys — ‘There is one way in; your way out, it’s only when you are dead’ 5 min 2 By Tshabalira Lebakeng
BHEKISISA CENTRE FOR HEALTH JOURNALISM ‘Let’s pray you’ll be okay’ – my escape from a backyard drug rehab 3 min 0 By Zano Kunene
NO PLAYGROUND Hope and play – Soweto’s public parks are not safe havens for kids, only criminals 6 min 0 By Tshabalira Lebakeng
SYSTEM REBOOT Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko is appointed Gauteng health MEC - mainly for financial expertise rather than health knowledge 4 min 7 By Mark Heywood
HEALTHCARE Harm reduction — the radical approach to drug addiction that helps save lives 6 min 0 By Maru Attwood
#YOUTHRISING2022 TSHABA’S EYE June 16th 2022, and young people in Orlando have nothing to celebrate 6 min 1 By Tshabalira Lebakeng
MAVERICK CITIZEN Limpopo anti-drug activist defies dealers’ threats and intimidation in war against nyaope 7 min 0 By Katlego Sekwati
Maverick Citizen Op-Ed The epidemic of addiction: The journey of two young men into drugs 6 min 0 By Anthony Mafela