Bhekisisa had a team of four reporters at the climate conference. On average, our journalists walked eight to nine kilometres a day
By the end of October, Business Unity South Africa (Busa) will submit a proposal to President Cyril Rampahosa with solutions to their concerns about the National Health Insurance Act. This follows a September meeting with the president. But is there hope for change? In this podcast, Mia Malan asks Ramaphosa’s special advisor, Olive Shisana, and […]
Health authorities say vaccines will mostly be donated, or, when available, be bought via negotiated deals with drugmakers, but with different budgets
Lenacapavir drug can be made for as little as R740 per year for each patient
The world has 18 months left to reach targets that all United Nations member countries signed up to in 2021
CAB-LA virtually eliminates someone’s chances of contracting HIV, but costs about four times more than the government can afford to pay
After 2022, the Ngcobo Community Health Centre in the rural Eastern Cape ceased operating 24 hours every day because spiralling crime and dry taps made it impossible for workers to operate at night
South Africa has close to 700 medical doctors who haven’t been able to find a job in the public sector since qualifying
The African Medicines Agency will review new medicines and production facilities on behalf of African countries, who can then decide to register the products locally
The health department says ViiV Healthcare’s nonprofit price for its anti-HIV jab, CAB-LA, is four times what it can pay