Life between cyclones: How Beira’s people carry the mental weight of storms that never really end By Sean ChristieSix years after Cyclone Idai ripped through Beira, the city’s wounds — physical and psychological — are still raw. As a new storm gathered in the Indian Ocean in February, journalist Sean Christie found a city caught in a permanent state of waiting for the next disaster to hit.
Bringing it home: SA is leading the charge to make anti-HIV jab for Africa 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. The original version of the once-every-six-months shot, known as lenacapavir, is produced by the US pharmaceutical company, Gilead Sciences. Sanac will submit a shortlist of successful applicants, who met the requirements of the Council’s expression of interest call, to Gilead by July. By Mia MalanNo need for pad panic, experts sayTogether with sanitary pad and pantyliner manufacturers, specialists say there is no evidence of a health risk even though a UFS study has found they contain hormone-disrupting chemicals By Sheree BegaSuperbugs plus climate change equals double trouble. Here’s whyAs the Earth becomes hotter, we’re seeing more floods and droughts. Flooding can make superbugs spread faster and further. And heat helps germs adapt faster By Ida JoostePartner ContentProtected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassionBy Dotsure What’s in your pad? Study sparks debate over chemical exposure in hygiene productsBy Sheree BegaManufacturers and industry groups argue that endocrine-disrupting chemicals in menstrual products are present at extremely low levels and do not compromise safety Our advertising regulator is funded by the food and beverage industry. Should it be allowed to block public health messaging?By Ashley OkwuosaA pending court complaint alleges bias after the regulator voted to block radio advertisements about the dangers of sugar Hormone-disrupting chemicals found in South African sanitary pads and pantyliners, study findsBy Sheree BegaChemicals linked to fertility problems and cancer were detected in all sanitary pads and pantyliners tested HIV made him expect to die at 40. At 73, Edwin Cameron asks: Who’s planning for our ageing survivors?By Tanya PampaloneMia MalanAt 33, the retired Constitutional Court justice thought he had, maybe, seven years left. His story traces the arc from certain death because of Aids to a chronic, manageable condition at 73. He asks what happens when the generation who fought for life finally get to grow old Obesity: the chronic disease that isn’t treated like oneBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk and Mia MalanA review of 37 studies found that when people stop taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, the weight comes back What will HIV funding look like in 2026?By Mia Malan and Tanya PampaloneAfter a year of US funding cuts across global public health, including South Africa’s hard-hit HIV programmes, new realities are settling in Heavy weather and the mind of the West African farmerBy Sean ChristieA growing body of evidence suggests that unpredictable weather linked to climate change has the potential to injure people’s minds, leading to an increase in the development of common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety Cutting: Why teens turn to self-harm when they don’t have words for their painBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford, Mia Malan, Yolanda Mdzeke, Thatego Mashabela, Justin Barlow and Jeannine Du PreezFor some teenagers, emotional pain manifests as deliberately cutting, burning, hitting, biting, scratching or picking at their skin Smuggled birth control pills in demandBy Dianah ChiyangwaFemale migrants cite barriers to accessing local healthcare facilities Here’s what’s on South Africa’s 2026 public health agendaBy Ida Jooste and Tanya PampaloneWe talked to experts in obesity, tobacco, artificial intelligence, HIV, TB and the NHI to find out what we can expect — and what we can’t — this year KZN rolls out controversial circumcision device amid safety concernsBy Tania BroughtonThe safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned Court orders government, police to block vigilantes from two clinics — and put up warnings at entrancesBy Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego MashabelaThe judgment complements a November ruling meant to stop groups such as Operation Dudula from blocking foreign nationals from entering government hospitals and clinics and denying their constitutional right to healthcare Load More Latest News Services SETA’s real estate transformation drive graduates 537 youth “I am not Dada’s ball boy” — ANC member defends court bid over Joburg conference South Africa reviews ICJ case against Israel as West Bank family killed before Eid SAPS asked Matlala to arrest Musa Khawula A shared journey: Nurturing a nation of readers Zimbabwe’s diaspora as sovereignty in exile: A conversation with Jacob Ngarivhume Life between cyclones: How Beira’s people carry the mental weight of storms that never really end Mantashe pushes oil and gas drive as global tension raises fuel price risks Protected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassion Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? 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No need for pad panic, experts sayTogether with sanitary pad and pantyliner manufacturers, specialists say there is no evidence of a health risk even though a UFS study has found they contain hormone-disrupting chemicals By Sheree BegaSuperbugs plus climate change equals double trouble. Here’s whyAs the Earth becomes hotter, we’re seeing more floods and droughts. Flooding can make superbugs spread faster and further. And heat helps germs adapt faster By Ida JoostePartner ContentProtected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassionBy Dotsure What’s in your pad? Study sparks debate over chemical exposure in hygiene productsBy Sheree BegaManufacturers and industry groups argue that endocrine-disrupting chemicals in menstrual products are present at extremely low levels and do not compromise safety Our advertising regulator is funded by the food and beverage industry. Should it be allowed to block public health messaging?By Ashley OkwuosaA pending court complaint alleges bias after the regulator voted to block radio advertisements about the dangers of sugar Hormone-disrupting chemicals found in South African sanitary pads and pantyliners, study findsBy Sheree BegaChemicals linked to fertility problems and cancer were detected in all sanitary pads and pantyliners tested HIV made him expect to die at 40. At 73, Edwin Cameron asks: Who’s planning for our ageing survivors?By Tanya PampaloneMia MalanAt 33, the retired Constitutional Court justice thought he had, maybe, seven years left. His story traces the arc from certain death because of Aids to a chronic, manageable condition at 73. He asks what happens when the generation who fought for life finally get to grow old Obesity: the chronic disease that isn’t treated like oneBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk and Mia MalanA review of 37 studies found that when people stop taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, the weight comes back What will HIV funding look like in 2026?By Mia Malan and Tanya PampaloneAfter a year of US funding cuts across global public health, including South Africa’s hard-hit HIV programmes, new realities are settling in Heavy weather and the mind of the West African farmerBy Sean ChristieA growing body of evidence suggests that unpredictable weather linked to climate change has the potential to injure people’s minds, leading to an increase in the development of common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety Cutting: Why teens turn to self-harm when they don’t have words for their painBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford, Mia Malan, Yolanda Mdzeke, Thatego Mashabela, Justin Barlow and Jeannine Du PreezFor some teenagers, emotional pain manifests as deliberately cutting, burning, hitting, biting, scratching or picking at their skin Smuggled birth control pills in demandBy Dianah ChiyangwaFemale migrants cite barriers to accessing local healthcare facilities Here’s what’s on South Africa’s 2026 public health agendaBy Ida Jooste and Tanya PampaloneWe talked to experts in obesity, tobacco, artificial intelligence, HIV, TB and the NHI to find out what we can expect — and what we can’t — this year KZN rolls out controversial circumcision device amid safety concernsBy Tania BroughtonThe safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned Court orders government, police to block vigilantes from two clinics — and put up warnings at entrancesBy Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego MashabelaThe judgment complements a November ruling meant to stop groups such as Operation Dudula from blocking foreign nationals from entering government hospitals and clinics and denying their constitutional right to healthcare Load More Latest News Services SETA’s real estate transformation drive graduates 537 youth “I am not Dada’s ball boy” — ANC member defends court bid over Joburg conference South Africa reviews ICJ case against Israel as West Bank family killed before Eid SAPS asked Matlala to arrest Musa Khawula A shared journey: Nurturing a nation of readers Zimbabwe’s diaspora as sovereignty in exile: A conversation with Jacob Ngarivhume Life between cyclones: How Beira’s people carry the mental weight of storms that never really end Mantashe pushes oil and gas drive as global tension raises fuel price risks Protected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassion Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Superbugs plus climate change equals double trouble. Here’s whyAs the Earth becomes hotter, we’re seeing more floods and droughts. Flooding can make superbugs spread faster and further. And heat helps germs adapt faster By Ida JoostePartner ContentProtected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassionBy Dotsure
Partner ContentProtected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassionBy Dotsure
What’s in your pad? Study sparks debate over chemical exposure in hygiene productsBy Sheree BegaManufacturers and industry groups argue that endocrine-disrupting chemicals in menstrual products are present at extremely low levels and do not compromise safety Our advertising regulator is funded by the food and beverage industry. Should it be allowed to block public health messaging?By Ashley OkwuosaA pending court complaint alleges bias after the regulator voted to block radio advertisements about the dangers of sugar Hormone-disrupting chemicals found in South African sanitary pads and pantyliners, study findsBy Sheree BegaChemicals linked to fertility problems and cancer were detected in all sanitary pads and pantyliners tested HIV made him expect to die at 40. At 73, Edwin Cameron asks: Who’s planning for our ageing survivors?By Tanya PampaloneMia MalanAt 33, the retired Constitutional Court justice thought he had, maybe, seven years left. His story traces the arc from certain death because of Aids to a chronic, manageable condition at 73. He asks what happens when the generation who fought for life finally get to grow old Obesity: the chronic disease that isn’t treated like oneBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk and Mia MalanA review of 37 studies found that when people stop taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, the weight comes back What will HIV funding look like in 2026?By Mia Malan and Tanya PampaloneAfter a year of US funding cuts across global public health, including South Africa’s hard-hit HIV programmes, new realities are settling in Heavy weather and the mind of the West African farmerBy Sean ChristieA growing body of evidence suggests that unpredictable weather linked to climate change has the potential to injure people’s minds, leading to an increase in the development of common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety Cutting: Why teens turn to self-harm when they don’t have words for their painBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford, Mia Malan, Yolanda Mdzeke, Thatego Mashabela, Justin Barlow and Jeannine Du PreezFor some teenagers, emotional pain manifests as deliberately cutting, burning, hitting, biting, scratching or picking at their skin Smuggled birth control pills in demandBy Dianah ChiyangwaFemale migrants cite barriers to accessing local healthcare facilities Here’s what’s on South Africa’s 2026 public health agendaBy Ida Jooste and Tanya PampaloneWe talked to experts in obesity, tobacco, artificial intelligence, HIV, TB and the NHI to find out what we can expect — and what we can’t — this year KZN rolls out controversial circumcision device amid safety concernsBy Tania BroughtonThe safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned Court orders government, police to block vigilantes from two clinics — and put up warnings at entrancesBy Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego MashabelaThe judgment complements a November ruling meant to stop groups such as Operation Dudula from blocking foreign nationals from entering government hospitals and clinics and denying their constitutional right to healthcare Load More Latest News Services SETA’s real estate transformation drive graduates 537 youth “I am not Dada’s ball boy” — ANC member defends court bid over Joburg conference South Africa reviews ICJ case against Israel as West Bank family killed before Eid SAPS asked Matlala to arrest Musa Khawula A shared journey: Nurturing a nation of readers Zimbabwe’s diaspora as sovereignty in exile: A conversation with Jacob Ngarivhume Life between cyclones: How Beira’s people carry the mental weight of storms that never really end Mantashe pushes oil and gas drive as global tension raises fuel price risks Protected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassion Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Our advertising regulator is funded by the food and beverage industry. Should it be allowed to block public health messaging?By Ashley OkwuosaA pending court complaint alleges bias after the regulator voted to block radio advertisements about the dangers of sugar Hormone-disrupting chemicals found in South African sanitary pads and pantyliners, study findsBy Sheree BegaChemicals linked to fertility problems and cancer were detected in all sanitary pads and pantyliners tested HIV made him expect to die at 40. At 73, Edwin Cameron asks: Who’s planning for our ageing survivors?By Tanya PampaloneMia MalanAt 33, the retired Constitutional Court justice thought he had, maybe, seven years left. His story traces the arc from certain death because of Aids to a chronic, manageable condition at 73. He asks what happens when the generation who fought for life finally get to grow old Obesity: the chronic disease that isn’t treated like oneBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk and Mia MalanA review of 37 studies found that when people stop taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, the weight comes back What will HIV funding look like in 2026?By Mia Malan and Tanya PampaloneAfter a year of US funding cuts across global public health, including South Africa’s hard-hit HIV programmes, new realities are settling in Heavy weather and the mind of the West African farmerBy Sean ChristieA growing body of evidence suggests that unpredictable weather linked to climate change has the potential to injure people’s minds, leading to an increase in the development of common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety Cutting: Why teens turn to self-harm when they don’t have words for their painBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford, Mia Malan, Yolanda Mdzeke, Thatego Mashabela, Justin Barlow and Jeannine Du PreezFor some teenagers, emotional pain manifests as deliberately cutting, burning, hitting, biting, scratching or picking at their skin Smuggled birth control pills in demandBy Dianah ChiyangwaFemale migrants cite barriers to accessing local healthcare facilities Here’s what’s on South Africa’s 2026 public health agendaBy Ida Jooste and Tanya PampaloneWe talked to experts in obesity, tobacco, artificial intelligence, HIV, TB and the NHI to find out what we can expect — and what we can’t — this year KZN rolls out controversial circumcision device amid safety concernsBy Tania BroughtonThe safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned Court orders government, police to block vigilantes from two clinics — and put up warnings at entrancesBy Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego MashabelaThe judgment complements a November ruling meant to stop groups such as Operation Dudula from blocking foreign nationals from entering government hospitals and clinics and denying their constitutional right to healthcare Load More Latest News Services SETA’s real estate transformation drive graduates 537 youth “I am not Dada’s ball boy” — ANC member defends court bid over Joburg conference South Africa reviews ICJ case against Israel as West Bank family killed before Eid SAPS asked Matlala to arrest Musa Khawula A shared journey: Nurturing a nation of readers Zimbabwe’s diaspora as sovereignty in exile: A conversation with Jacob Ngarivhume Life between cyclones: How Beira’s people carry the mental weight of storms that never really end Mantashe pushes oil and gas drive as global tension raises fuel price risks Protected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassion Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Hormone-disrupting chemicals found in South African sanitary pads and pantyliners, study findsBy Sheree BegaChemicals linked to fertility problems and cancer were detected in all sanitary pads and pantyliners tested HIV made him expect to die at 40. At 73, Edwin Cameron asks: Who’s planning for our ageing survivors?By Tanya PampaloneMia MalanAt 33, the retired Constitutional Court justice thought he had, maybe, seven years left. His story traces the arc from certain death because of Aids to a chronic, manageable condition at 73. He asks what happens when the generation who fought for life finally get to grow old Obesity: the chronic disease that isn’t treated like oneBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk and Mia MalanA review of 37 studies found that when people stop taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, the weight comes back What will HIV funding look like in 2026?By Mia Malan and Tanya PampaloneAfter a year of US funding cuts across global public health, including South Africa’s hard-hit HIV programmes, new realities are settling in Heavy weather and the mind of the West African farmerBy Sean ChristieA growing body of evidence suggests that unpredictable weather linked to climate change has the potential to injure people’s minds, leading to an increase in the development of common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety Cutting: Why teens turn to self-harm when they don’t have words for their painBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford, Mia Malan, Yolanda Mdzeke, Thatego Mashabela, Justin Barlow and Jeannine Du PreezFor some teenagers, emotional pain manifests as deliberately cutting, burning, hitting, biting, scratching or picking at their skin Smuggled birth control pills in demandBy Dianah ChiyangwaFemale migrants cite barriers to accessing local healthcare facilities Here’s what’s on South Africa’s 2026 public health agendaBy Ida Jooste and Tanya PampaloneWe talked to experts in obesity, tobacco, artificial intelligence, HIV, TB and the NHI to find out what we can expect — and what we can’t — this year KZN rolls out controversial circumcision device amid safety concernsBy Tania BroughtonThe safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned Court orders government, police to block vigilantes from two clinics — and put up warnings at entrancesBy Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego MashabelaThe judgment complements a November ruling meant to stop groups such as Operation Dudula from blocking foreign nationals from entering government hospitals and clinics and denying their constitutional right to healthcare Load More Latest News Services SETA’s real estate transformation drive graduates 537 youth “I am not Dada’s ball boy” — ANC member defends court bid over Joburg conference South Africa reviews ICJ case against Israel as West Bank family killed before Eid SAPS asked Matlala to arrest Musa Khawula A shared journey: Nurturing a nation of readers Zimbabwe’s diaspora as sovereignty in exile: A conversation with Jacob Ngarivhume Life between cyclones: How Beira’s people carry the mental weight of storms that never really end Mantashe pushes oil and gas drive as global tension raises fuel price risks Protected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassion Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
HIV made him expect to die at 40. At 73, Edwin Cameron asks: Who’s planning for our ageing survivors?By Tanya PampaloneMia MalanAt 33, the retired Constitutional Court justice thought he had, maybe, seven years left. His story traces the arc from certain death because of Aids to a chronic, manageable condition at 73. He asks what happens when the generation who fought for life finally get to grow old Obesity: the chronic disease that isn’t treated like oneBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk and Mia MalanA review of 37 studies found that when people stop taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, the weight comes back What will HIV funding look like in 2026?By Mia Malan and Tanya PampaloneAfter a year of US funding cuts across global public health, including South Africa’s hard-hit HIV programmes, new realities are settling in Heavy weather and the mind of the West African farmerBy Sean ChristieA growing body of evidence suggests that unpredictable weather linked to climate change has the potential to injure people’s minds, leading to an increase in the development of common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety Cutting: Why teens turn to self-harm when they don’t have words for their painBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford, Mia Malan, Yolanda Mdzeke, Thatego Mashabela, Justin Barlow and Jeannine Du PreezFor some teenagers, emotional pain manifests as deliberately cutting, burning, hitting, biting, scratching or picking at their skin Smuggled birth control pills in demandBy Dianah ChiyangwaFemale migrants cite barriers to accessing local healthcare facilities Here’s what’s on South Africa’s 2026 public health agendaBy Ida Jooste and Tanya PampaloneWe talked to experts in obesity, tobacco, artificial intelligence, HIV, TB and the NHI to find out what we can expect — and what we can’t — this year KZN rolls out controversial circumcision device amid safety concernsBy Tania BroughtonThe safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned Court orders government, police to block vigilantes from two clinics — and put up warnings at entrancesBy Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego MashabelaThe judgment complements a November ruling meant to stop groups such as Operation Dudula from blocking foreign nationals from entering government hospitals and clinics and denying their constitutional right to healthcare Load More Latest News Services SETA’s real estate transformation drive graduates 537 youth “I am not Dada’s ball boy” — ANC member defends court bid over Joburg conference South Africa reviews ICJ case against Israel as West Bank family killed before Eid SAPS asked Matlala to arrest Musa Khawula A shared journey: Nurturing a nation of readers Zimbabwe’s diaspora as sovereignty in exile: A conversation with Jacob Ngarivhume Life between cyclones: How Beira’s people carry the mental weight of storms that never really end Mantashe pushes oil and gas drive as global tension raises fuel price risks Protected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassion Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Obesity: the chronic disease that isn’t treated like oneBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk and Mia MalanA review of 37 studies found that when people stop taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, the weight comes back What will HIV funding look like in 2026?By Mia Malan and Tanya PampaloneAfter a year of US funding cuts across global public health, including South Africa’s hard-hit HIV programmes, new realities are settling in Heavy weather and the mind of the West African farmerBy Sean ChristieA growing body of evidence suggests that unpredictable weather linked to climate change has the potential to injure people’s minds, leading to an increase in the development of common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety Cutting: Why teens turn to self-harm when they don’t have words for their painBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford, Mia Malan, Yolanda Mdzeke, Thatego Mashabela, Justin Barlow and Jeannine Du PreezFor some teenagers, emotional pain manifests as deliberately cutting, burning, hitting, biting, scratching or picking at their skin Smuggled birth control pills in demandBy Dianah ChiyangwaFemale migrants cite barriers to accessing local healthcare facilities Here’s what’s on South Africa’s 2026 public health agendaBy Ida Jooste and Tanya PampaloneWe talked to experts in obesity, tobacco, artificial intelligence, HIV, TB and the NHI to find out what we can expect — and what we can’t — this year KZN rolls out controversial circumcision device amid safety concernsBy Tania BroughtonThe safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned Court orders government, police to block vigilantes from two clinics — and put up warnings at entrancesBy Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego MashabelaThe judgment complements a November ruling meant to stop groups such as Operation Dudula from blocking foreign nationals from entering government hospitals and clinics and denying their constitutional right to healthcare Load More Latest News Services SETA’s real estate transformation drive graduates 537 youth “I am not Dada’s ball boy” — ANC member defends court bid over Joburg conference South Africa reviews ICJ case against Israel as West Bank family killed before Eid SAPS asked Matlala to arrest Musa Khawula A shared journey: Nurturing a nation of readers Zimbabwe’s diaspora as sovereignty in exile: A conversation with Jacob Ngarivhume Life between cyclones: How Beira’s people carry the mental weight of storms that never really end Mantashe pushes oil and gas drive as global tension raises fuel price risks Protected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassion Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
What will HIV funding look like in 2026?By Mia Malan and Tanya PampaloneAfter a year of US funding cuts across global public health, including South Africa’s hard-hit HIV programmes, new realities are settling in Heavy weather and the mind of the West African farmerBy Sean ChristieA growing body of evidence suggests that unpredictable weather linked to climate change has the potential to injure people’s minds, leading to an increase in the development of common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety Cutting: Why teens turn to self-harm when they don’t have words for their painBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford, Mia Malan, Yolanda Mdzeke, Thatego Mashabela, Justin Barlow and Jeannine Du PreezFor some teenagers, emotional pain manifests as deliberately cutting, burning, hitting, biting, scratching or picking at their skin Smuggled birth control pills in demandBy Dianah ChiyangwaFemale migrants cite barriers to accessing local healthcare facilities Here’s what’s on South Africa’s 2026 public health agendaBy Ida Jooste and Tanya PampaloneWe talked to experts in obesity, tobacco, artificial intelligence, HIV, TB and the NHI to find out what we can expect — and what we can’t — this year KZN rolls out controversial circumcision device amid safety concernsBy Tania BroughtonThe safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned Court orders government, police to block vigilantes from two clinics — and put up warnings at entrancesBy Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego MashabelaThe judgment complements a November ruling meant to stop groups such as Operation Dudula from blocking foreign nationals from entering government hospitals and clinics and denying their constitutional right to healthcare Load More Latest News Services SETA’s real estate transformation drive graduates 537 youth “I am not Dada’s ball boy” — ANC member defends court bid over Joburg conference South Africa reviews ICJ case against Israel as West Bank family killed before Eid SAPS asked Matlala to arrest Musa Khawula A shared journey: Nurturing a nation of readers Zimbabwe’s diaspora as sovereignty in exile: A conversation with Jacob Ngarivhume Life between cyclones: How Beira’s people carry the mental weight of storms that never really end Mantashe pushes oil and gas drive as global tension raises fuel price risks Protected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassion Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Heavy weather and the mind of the West African farmerBy Sean ChristieA growing body of evidence suggests that unpredictable weather linked to climate change has the potential to injure people’s minds, leading to an increase in the development of common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety Cutting: Why teens turn to self-harm when they don’t have words for their painBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford, Mia Malan, Yolanda Mdzeke, Thatego Mashabela, Justin Barlow and Jeannine Du PreezFor some teenagers, emotional pain manifests as deliberately cutting, burning, hitting, biting, scratching or picking at their skin Smuggled birth control pills in demandBy Dianah ChiyangwaFemale migrants cite barriers to accessing local healthcare facilities Here’s what’s on South Africa’s 2026 public health agendaBy Ida Jooste and Tanya PampaloneWe talked to experts in obesity, tobacco, artificial intelligence, HIV, TB and the NHI to find out what we can expect — and what we can’t — this year KZN rolls out controversial circumcision device amid safety concernsBy Tania BroughtonThe safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned Court orders government, police to block vigilantes from two clinics — and put up warnings at entrancesBy Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego MashabelaThe judgment complements a November ruling meant to stop groups such as Operation Dudula from blocking foreign nationals from entering government hospitals and clinics and denying their constitutional right to healthcare Load More Latest News Services SETA’s real estate transformation drive graduates 537 youth “I am not Dada’s ball boy” — ANC member defends court bid over Joburg conference South Africa reviews ICJ case against Israel as West Bank family killed before Eid SAPS asked Matlala to arrest Musa Khawula A shared journey: Nurturing a nation of readers Zimbabwe’s diaspora as sovereignty in exile: A conversation with Jacob Ngarivhume Life between cyclones: How Beira’s people carry the mental weight of storms that never really end Mantashe pushes oil and gas drive as global tension raises fuel price risks Protected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassion Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Cutting: Why teens turn to self-harm when they don’t have words for their painBy Tanya Pampalone, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford, Mia Malan, Yolanda Mdzeke, Thatego Mashabela, Justin Barlow and Jeannine Du PreezFor some teenagers, emotional pain manifests as deliberately cutting, burning, hitting, biting, scratching or picking at their skin Smuggled birth control pills in demandBy Dianah ChiyangwaFemale migrants cite barriers to accessing local healthcare facilities Here’s what’s on South Africa’s 2026 public health agendaBy Ida Jooste and Tanya PampaloneWe talked to experts in obesity, tobacco, artificial intelligence, HIV, TB and the NHI to find out what we can expect — and what we can’t — this year KZN rolls out controversial circumcision device amid safety concernsBy Tania BroughtonThe safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned Court orders government, police to block vigilantes from two clinics — and put up warnings at entrancesBy Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego MashabelaThe judgment complements a November ruling meant to stop groups such as Operation Dudula from blocking foreign nationals from entering government hospitals and clinics and denying their constitutional right to healthcare Load More Latest News Services SETA’s real estate transformation drive graduates 537 youth “I am not Dada’s ball boy” — ANC member defends court bid over Joburg conference South Africa reviews ICJ case against Israel as West Bank family killed before Eid SAPS asked Matlala to arrest Musa Khawula A shared journey: Nurturing a nation of readers Zimbabwe’s diaspora as sovereignty in exile: A conversation with Jacob Ngarivhume Life between cyclones: How Beira’s people carry the mental weight of storms that never really end Mantashe pushes oil and gas drive as global tension raises fuel price risks Protected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassion Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Smuggled birth control pills in demandBy Dianah ChiyangwaFemale migrants cite barriers to accessing local healthcare facilities Here’s what’s on South Africa’s 2026 public health agendaBy Ida Jooste and Tanya PampaloneWe talked to experts in obesity, tobacco, artificial intelligence, HIV, TB and the NHI to find out what we can expect — and what we can’t — this year KZN rolls out controversial circumcision device amid safety concernsBy Tania BroughtonThe safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned Court orders government, police to block vigilantes from two clinics — and put up warnings at entrancesBy Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego MashabelaThe judgment complements a November ruling meant to stop groups such as Operation Dudula from blocking foreign nationals from entering government hospitals and clinics and denying their constitutional right to healthcare Load More Latest News Services SETA’s real estate transformation drive graduates 537 youth “I am not Dada’s ball boy” — ANC member defends court bid over Joburg conference South Africa reviews ICJ case against Israel as West Bank family killed before Eid SAPS asked Matlala to arrest Musa Khawula A shared journey: Nurturing a nation of readers Zimbabwe’s diaspora as sovereignty in exile: A conversation with Jacob Ngarivhume Life between cyclones: How Beira’s people carry the mental weight of storms that never really end Mantashe pushes oil and gas drive as global tension raises fuel price risks Protected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassion Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Here’s what’s on South Africa’s 2026 public health agendaBy Ida Jooste and Tanya PampaloneWe talked to experts in obesity, tobacco, artificial intelligence, HIV, TB and the NHI to find out what we can expect — and what we can’t — this year KZN rolls out controversial circumcision device amid safety concernsBy Tania BroughtonThe safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned Court orders government, police to block vigilantes from two clinics — and put up warnings at entrancesBy Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego MashabelaThe judgment complements a November ruling meant to stop groups such as Operation Dudula from blocking foreign nationals from entering government hospitals and clinics and denying their constitutional right to healthcare Load More Latest News Services SETA’s real estate transformation drive graduates 537 youth “I am not Dada’s ball boy” — ANC member defends court bid over Joburg conference South Africa reviews ICJ case against Israel as West Bank family killed before Eid SAPS asked Matlala to arrest Musa Khawula A shared journey: Nurturing a nation of readers Zimbabwe’s diaspora as sovereignty in exile: A conversation with Jacob Ngarivhume Life between cyclones: How Beira’s people carry the mental weight of storms that never really end Mantashe pushes oil and gas drive as global tension raises fuel price risks Protected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassion Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
KZN rolls out controversial circumcision device amid safety concernsBy Tania BroughtonThe safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned Court orders government, police to block vigilantes from two clinics — and put up warnings at entrancesBy Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego MashabelaThe judgment complements a November ruling meant to stop groups such as Operation Dudula from blocking foreign nationals from entering government hospitals and clinics and denying their constitutional right to healthcare Load More Latest News Services SETA’s real estate transformation drive graduates 537 youth “I am not Dada’s ball boy” — ANC member defends court bid over Joburg conference South Africa reviews ICJ case against Israel as West Bank family killed before Eid SAPS asked Matlala to arrest Musa Khawula A shared journey: Nurturing a nation of readers Zimbabwe’s diaspora as sovereignty in exile: A conversation with Jacob Ngarivhume Life between cyclones: How Beira’s people carry the mental weight of storms that never really end Mantashe pushes oil and gas drive as global tension raises fuel price risks Protected: Mrs SA semi-finalists: Pet parents who lead with purpose and compassion Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Court orders government, police to block vigilantes from two clinics — and put up warnings at entrancesBy Tanya Pampalone, Mia Malan, Anna-Maria van Niekerk, Jessica Pitchford and Thatego MashabelaThe judgment complements a November ruling meant to stop groups such as Operation Dudula from blocking foreign nationals from entering government hospitals and clinics and denying their constitutional right to healthcare Load More