The suspension of PEPFAR funding will have a significant impact on South Africa which has 5.9 million people on antiretroviral therapy.
The result has been the closure of numerous NGOs providing HIV and sexual and reproductive health services to marginalised communities.
The Limpopo health department has condemned the protest saying the action seeks to block access to vital healthcare services.
The plight of junior doctors who struggle to find employment with the National Department of Health after completing their community service has become a regular feature of the South African news ...
The Social Relief of Distress grant is a lifeline to millions. (Photo: Dsdnews.org) The Social Relief of Distress grant is a lifeline to millions. (Photo: Dsdnews.org) On January 24, 2025, the ...
As South Africa’s public health system is at risk of buckling under the pressure of budget constraints , doctors are refusing to work additional overtime without compensation.
The UNFPA'€™s population 2000 report argues that gender inequality is a major barrier to economic growth and sustainable development and a major contributor to the alarming spread of HIV/AIDS. The ...
Some of our citizen journalists at a training workshop. Some of our citizen journalists at a training workshop. Are you interested in shining a light on the social and structural factors that shape ...