Norbert Ndjeka was born on World TB Day. Decades later, he would reshape how South Africa treats the deadliest forms of the ...
South Africa is trialling a cheap, portable TB test that costs a third of the current standard. But the new test can't detect ...
The HIV prevention shot lenacapavir will be rolled out at South African clinics within the next couple of months — from 2027, ...
Seven years after Cyclone Idai ripped through Beira, the city's wounds — physical and psychological — are still raw. As a new ...
The implementation of the NHI is effectively frozen in court and constitutional clashes, blocking South Africa's most sweeping health overhaul since 1994. We talked to health economist Susan Cleary to ...
We tell a good story with the science to back it. Support great journalism today.
We tell a good story with the science to back it. Support great journalism today.
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.
South Africa’s National Aids Council, Sanac, has asked local drug companies to submit applications by April 7 to make generic versions of an anti-HIV jab that could end Aids by 2043 in the country.