Only half of people with multidrug resistant TB are cured, and patients run a high risk of losing their hearing due to the drugs.
About 80% of people have the TB germ inside their bodies, but that doesn’t mean they will all develop the disease.
Are people with diabetes more likely to get TB? Dr Bart Willems says yes.
The Time of the Writer festival isn’t all about reading. At ‘Notes on Music’, book chapters are represented through sound and musical composition.
The Mail & Guardian and Zapiro join PEN International in condemning in political axing of cartoonist Godfrey Mwampembwa (known as Gado).
From Nicki Minaj’s Pinkprint tour to the eThekwini Pride of Africa Fest, we round up this week’s hot-ticket events.
Although important victories have been won in the fight to protect girls from becoming child brides, the practice remains common and is growing.
A desperate South African breast cancer patient pleaded with the United Nations (UN) on Thursday to help her access a drug that can save her life.
A former manager has lifted the lid on the collapse of a R150-million land reform scheme.
An ex-Ipid investigator has made startling new claims amid fears of his "powerful" foes in the unit.