CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 3 FEBRUARY TO 9 FEBRUARY Zero tolerance for female genital mutilation, Stilfontein solidarity picket, justice for Eswatini and other key events in civil society 4 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
SEARCH FOR SOLUTIONS Sona 'must deliver concrete measures for poverty, health, and education'- civil society 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
OUTBREAK LAWSUIT Tiger brands takes first step toward justice with advance payments for listeriosis claimants 4 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
COMPASSIONATE VISION ‘I screamed with joy’ — ‘bionic eye’ surgery at Tygerberg Hospital gives the gift of sight 4 min 5 By Elsabé Brits
UNDERMINING DEMOCRACY OP-ED Zimbabwe’s Agenda 2030: Legal manoeuvring or political power play? The fight for democracy unfolds 8 min 0 By Musa Kika
WELFARE CRISIS Gauteng Social Development in hot water over failure to comply with NPO funding court order 5 min 7 By Takudzwa Pongweni
WORLD CANCER DAY OP-ED Lack of awareness a key factor in delayed diagnosis of ovarian cancer 5 min 0 By Celesté van Drünick
HEALTHY HABITS From fast food to fresh harvest: Siyabonga Masinda's inspiring journey back to agriculture 5 min 2 By Lillian Roberts
BHEKISISA Empowering health: the vital role of nomakhayas in South Africa's path to universal coverage 6 min 0 By Sigrid Kite-Banks
SPOTLIGHT Good governance in SA’s health system is ‘patchy’ – experts unpack report on how to fix it 9 min 0 By Elri Voigt for Spotlight
MORGUE HORROR Labour department shuts down New Brighton mortuary where rats were eating bodies 3 min 14 By Estelle Ellis
SPOTLIGHT OP-ED Coerced contraception? Mec's controversial approach to teenage pregnancy sparks outrage and concern 4 min 5 By Khuselwa Dyantyi
TRUMP 2.0 ‘I’m breaching my Hippocratic oath’ – Trump’s foreign aid freeze halts key HIV programmes 5 min 187 By Tamsin Metelerkamp and Victoria O’Regan
FOOD BASKET CHECK Cost of basic foodstuffs drops as inflation hits four-year low 3 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
ZERO DROPOUT CAMPAIGN Targeted interventions needed to reduce school dropout rates 6 min 5 By Takudzwa Pongweni
NARCONON BLOWBACK Scientology-linked rehab boots out whistle-blowers who exposed illegal labour practices 5 min 14 By Lerato Mutsila
EASTERN CAPE Man wins damages after being shot by police during Covid lockdown 3 min 5 By Estelle Ellis
FOOD REGULATION Research exposes high levels of misleading health claims, often on packaged foods targeting children 5 min 5 By Lillian Roberts
BHEKISISA Six million young moms in Africa are not in school — they can be 6 min 1 By Shanice Kasura, Itumeleng Senetla, Chiedza Chinakwetu, Alice Armstrong and Jane Kelly
SPOTLIGHT Pressure grows for NHI compromise ahead of Cabinet lekgotla 7 min 8 By Chris Bateman for Spotlight
