Norbert Ndjeka was born on World TB Day. Decades later, he would reshape how South Africa treats the deadliest forms of the ...
The HIV prevention shot lenacapavir will be rolled out at South African clinics within the next couple of months — from 2027, ...
South Africa is trialling a cheap, portable TB test that costs a third of the current standard. But the new test can't detect ...
Seven years after Cyclone Idai ripped through Beira, the city's wounds are still raw. As a new storm gathered in the Indian Ocean in February, journalist Sean Christie found a city caught in a ...
CAB-LA, the two-monthly HIV prevention injection, was approved in South Africa over three years ago but never reached government clinics. As lenacapavir prepares to launch, CAB-LA's quiet exit carries ...
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In the eight years since the Gauteng health department ended its contract with a private psychiatric hospital group, Life Esidimeni, to look after long-term state mental health patients, a tragedy of ...
Yogan Pillay is the director for HIV and TB delivery at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and extraordinary professor in the department of global health at Stellenbosch University. Prior to his ...
The toyi-toyiing "helps me to get rid of my frustrations at the hospital", says one doctor.