BHEKISISA SA poised for revolutionary anti-HIV jab roll-out as regulatory approval nears, but who should get it first? 8 min 1 By Mia Malan
SPOTLIGHT OP-ED The imperative for medical device regulation to ensure safety and efficacy in healthcare 7 min 0 By Catherine Tomlinson for Spotlight
SPOTLIGHT OP-ED InsideTheBox: Should pharmaceutical advertising in SA be better regulated, and why? 5 min 0 By Dr Andy Gray for Spotlight
SPOTLIGHT OP-ED The dual nature of clinical trials: Unpacking the risks and rewards for South African participants 5 min 0 By Dr Andy Gray for Spotlight
UP IN SMOKE Motsoaledi’s abrupt cannabis products ban is like ‘cutting the legs off people’ 3 min 3 By Lisakanya Venna and Suné Payne
BIRTH CONTROL Pharmaceutical giant recalls compromised batch of contraceptive pills in SA after packaging ‘mix-up’ 3 min 0 By Ray Mahlaka
SPOTLIGHT Case against pharmaceutical company dropped after legal pressure sees price of generic 'miracle' medicine reduced 6 min 1 By Catherine Tomlinson for Spotlight
COUGH MEDICINE CLEARED Drug regulator clears Benylin Paediatric syrup after nationwide recall 3 min 0 By Georgina Crouth
SPOTLIGHT Codeine misuse — South Africa set to get new guidelines 7 min 0 By Jesse Copelyn for Spotlight
CONSUMER ALERT Benylin Paediatric cough syrup recalled in six countries due to toxic compound 3 min 1 By Georgina Crouth
HEALTHCARE CRISIS Chris Hani Baragwanath runs out of life-saving Adrenaline after health department switches suppliers 6 min 21 By Ufrieda Ho
COVID CONSPIRACIES OP-ED Jabs in the dark – why this anti-vax group’s case is a legal non-starter 7 min 5 By Pierre de Vos
BHEKISISA CENTRE FOR HEALTH JOURNALISM Meet Andy Gray, the ‘insider’s insider’ of South Africa’s drug policy 11 min 0 By Sean Christie
BUSINESS MAVERICK OP-ED New regulations: South Africa takes another step down the green cannabis road 6 min 0 By Brett Pollack
SPOTLIGHT ANALYSIS How well did SA’s medicines regulator Sahpra perform in 2022? 9 min 0 By Catherine Tomlinson for Spotlight
BHEKISISA OP-ED How Covid sped up South Africa’s medicine approvals process 8 min 0 By Portia Nkambule
BHEKISISA CENTRE FOR HEALTH JOURNALISM 'Tumi', SA’s medicines regulator, is not scared to face the bullies in her field and follow the science 8 min 0 By Sean Christie
BHEKISISA Purple menace – South African teens embrace codeine-fuelled DIY high 8 min 3 By Zano Kunene, Linda Pretorius and Joan van Dyk
HEALTH PRODUCTS REGULATION Sahpra terminates ivermectin programme after no credible evidence the drug treats Covid-19 3 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
GIVE IT A SHOT South Africa gives nod to Pfizer Covid-19 booster, but no decision on vaccine mix-and-match 3 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
