Health
Mental health breakdowns and lesson in ubuntu amid scarce resources
Sometimes, inexplicably, at clinics or hospitals, there’s a spike in the number of people arriving in a state of breakdown or disconnect from reality.
On...
Limpopo gears up for global G20 health ministers summit
Limpopo is prepared to host the two-day G20 health ministers summit set to take place on Thursday and Friday at The Ranch Hotel, outside,...
Here’s how South Africa should plan for HIV without donor funding
Earlier this month, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi announced that South Africa will get R2-billion of bridging funds from the US President’s Emergency Plan for...
Africa’s floods and droughts are messing with people’s minds
The parched earth opened in jagged cracks. But it was the dead cows on the side of the road that did it.
By October of...
Six-monthly anti-HIV jab could be in 360 clinics by February 2026
One in 10 clinics in South Africa — across 22 health districts in six provinces — could start to hand out a twice-a-year anti-HIV...
PSA backs Aaron Motsoaledi’s intentions to deal with healthcare system graft
Following the pledge by the minister of health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, to deal with rife corruption that has infiltrated the healthcare system, his intentions...
