Robyn Porteous

Robyn Porteous is a passionate South African, an aspiring writer, and a woman with opinions, who works in digital and can be followed (or blocked) on Twitter @RobynPorteous

Sanitising in the time of the pandemic can be a dirty business

Opinion Robyn Porteous - 30 Jun 2021

It’s not only Big Pharma that uses people’s fears and illness to boost profits. A company’s billboard on the M5 near Cape Town is doing the same

Simple interventions could cut violence against women

Opinion Robyn Porteous - 20 Feb 2021

Measures such as better street lighting, training the police and enforcing gun control can effect real change

AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine no-profit pledge rings hollow

Health Robyn Porteous - 21 Jan 2021

It seems that participating in the trial in South Africa does not count towards research and development to ensure this country an affordable price of the Covid-19 vaccine.