The budget speech was postponed at the eleventh hour because the ANC’s partners in the Government of National Unity (GNU), are opposed to the proposed 2% increase in VAT, a move that would see a hike ...

When children are continuously exposed to violence, it can create a subculture of violence that influences not just their school life but their behaviour in the broader community.

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says no provision in the NHI legislation that mandates the phasing out of medical aids. (Photo: GCIS] Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says no provision in the NHI ...

ActionSA has called for the resignation of KwaZulu Natal (KZN) Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane, over her “dishonesty” about medicine shortages in the province. Earlier this week the department ...

Postponements contribute to the growing backlog as surgeries are rescheduled, adding strain to an already stressed system.

She walked from her home to the bus stop in the early hours of the morning.

A healthcare worker draws a drop of blood for an HIV test. (Photo: UNICEF) A healthcare worker draws a drop of blood for an HIV test. (Photo: UNICEF) On 28 January 2025, Future Families, a non-profit ...

The Gauteng government has fired five of the nine senior managers from the Gauteng Departments of Health and Infrastructure Development who were implicated in the Anglo Ashanti Hospital corruption. In ...

“I buy stuff for them to eat or to drink… We’re always having a sandwich or juice or so, then we can give to the patient. Then the patient will say ‘Sister, I ...

The incident has sparked outrage over the availability of emergency services in the province. (Photo: Freepik) The incident has sparked outrage over the availability of emergency services in the ...

Collating accurate information about the true impact on the health system in South Africa has been challenging. (Photo: Shutterstock) Collating accurate information about the true impact on the health ...