SPOTLIGHT OP-ED New study reveals casual contact drives nearly half of TB transmission in social settings 7 min 0 By Biénne Huisman for Spotlight
JUDGMENT VS JUBILATION Damning allegations made against NPA and prosecutor after televangelist Timothy Omotoso’s acquittal 6 min 7 By Estelle Ellis
LAND REFORM Tembeka Ngcukaitobi highlights expropriation act's impact on young farmers at Mzansi indaba 4 min 1 By Naledi Sikhakhane
DIVIDING LINES Balancing borders and humanitarianism — BMA’s struggle to secure SA’s frontiers amid migration challenges 5 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
BHEKISISA OP-ED Beyond blame: How community and policy failures fuel the teenage pregnancy crisis 5 min 1 By Zoe Duby
SPOTLIGHT OP-ED Communities in crisis: The healthcare fallout from hospital closures in North West province 6 min 0 By Nthusang Lefafa for Spotlight
LEGAL SHOWDOWN AfriForum's Advocate Gerrie Nel says child likely raped at a party, not at Matatiele school 5 min 12 By Estelle Ellis
PUBLIC HEALTHCARE SA Medical Association to challenge ‘dangerously flawed’ NHI Act in high court 4 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
CHILD SUPPORT OP-ED The Motherload Project — spreading the burden of care work 7 min 0 By Jess Capstick-Dale and Ameeta Jaga
SPOTLIGHT Eight million people now living with HIV in South Africa amid worrying treatment trends 4 min 0 By Marcus Low
CLASSROOM CRISIS Rape of seven-year-old girl spotlights persistent pattern of sexual abuse, procedural failures at SA schools 6 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
EXCISE TAX OP-ED Alcohol and cigarettes in the 2025 Budget — anchor policy in data, not industry spin 5 min 0 By Corné van Walbeek, Sam Filby and Nicole Vellios
RURAL HEALTH Stalled US funding halts construction of remote Eastern Cape clinic 5 min 7 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH — 31-5 MARCH This week — Africa Children’s Summit, Children and Climate Change Lecture, Young Farmers’ Indaba 4 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
DEADLY FALLOUT Trump’s cuts to international funding for health and food programmes will come back to bite him 4 min 7 By Adèle Sulcas
SPOTLIGHT Prescribing medicines in SA — a convoluted situation explained 5 min 0 By Dr Andy Gray for Spotlight
PIT LATRINES OP-ED Beyond urgent targets – safe, healthy school toilets need proper maintenance 6 min 0 By Mary Metcalfe
HEALTHCARE DECLINE OP-ED Why funding health sufficiently will stimulate economic development in South Africa 8 min 0 By Mark Heywood
