GROUNDUP 21 July 2025 After US funding cuts, Mozambican children died — who bears responsibility? By Jesse Copelyn 8 min 3
SPOTLIGHT 12 May 2025 US suspends billions in funding for SA clinical research after new foreign grants policy By Jesse Copelyn 6 min 0
SPOTLIGHT 29 April 2025 Inside the government’s confused response to the US health funding crisis By Jesse Copelyn 7 min 2
GROUNDUP 12 February 2025 Plea for private-sector help as US aid cuts put more than 15,000 SA health workers’ jobs at risk By Jesse Copelyn 4 min 0
GROUNDUP 5 November 2024 Shutdown of Cape Town, KZN needle services for drug users hinders government’s own drug policies By Jesse Copelyn 7 min 2
TOXIC TRADE - GROUNDUP 29 October 2024 South Africans exposed to high levels of lead chromates despite legal limits - children most at risk By Jesse Copelyn 3 min 3
SPOTLIGHT IN DEPTH 28 November 2023 Lead poisoning Part Two: Scientists find toxic metals in SA kitchenware By Jesse Copelyn 4 min 13
SPOTLIGHT IN DEPTH 21 November 2023 What is behind the shocking number of deaths linked to lead poisoning? By Jesse Copelyn 8 min 0
SPOTLIGHT 31 October 2023 What the government is doing to reduce medicine stockouts By Jesse Copelyn 2 min 0
SPOTLIGHT 12 September 2023 Arsenic-contaminated drinking water found in two South African villages, scientists blame state mismanagement By Jesse Copelyn 8 min 0
HEAVY METAL MENACE 4 September 2023 Lead poisoning responsible for 21% of educational differences between poor and rich countries – study By Jesse Copelyn 4 min 3
CRIME REDUCTION 27 June 2023 Quelling youth violence through cognitive behavioural therapy a beacon of hope for Western Cape By Jesse Copelyn 4 min 1