Countries on the continent are not waiting to be saved, they are paving the way with community-led, astute, innovative and independent immunisation programmes
The George Soros-founded private funder says it does not have the capacity to fill the void left by USAid cuts
There are alternatives which don’t add to the financial burden of citizens and which are better for fiscal sustainability
Country that ‘achieved the impossible’ in reducing deaths to zero now faces closure of key treatment centre
Teachers must ensure mental health and create relevance for children of the digital age who know about identity diversity, global crises and an uncertain world
Global learning is using new technologies, partnerships and innovative methods to be a relevant force in a rapidly changing world
It seems as if the world has become much more selfish and that attitudes have hardened
The property group says it is reducing space it lets to underperforming tenants
The continent asked for more say in global health decisions after Covid. It now has that. The mpox declaration is a test of this new power
Wastewater-based epidemiology can play a vital role in pandemic preparedness
Business unity is key to address South Africa’s lack of economic growth and social development challenges
The reopening of the five star hotel is expected to give KwaZulu-Natal’s battling tourism sector an influx of high end travellers
The under-representation of women goes beyond policy-making and into practice, despite evidence that when they lead, things tend to work better
Cancer accounted for about 32.3% of all insurer Liberty’s claims for 2023
The lockdown provided us with a prism through which we could look at our crazy lives and simplify them. It was a strange and special time
During the hearings from Monday to Wednesday, the Judicial Service Commission will be hoping to fill the last remaining vacancy on the constitutional court
About 83 out of every 100 people in our country depend on the public sector for their health care
Africans need to be fully involved in drug discovery and development research for tuberculosis on the continent
A proposed treaty and law changes would compromise national and health sovereignty
High living costs in the Mother City are driving people to other parts of the country
The renaming of a street there to Nelson Mandela Boulevard is symbolic of the long-standing relationship between the two countries
An announcement about measures to reduce load-shedding in the metro is expected ‘soon’
The party wants to tie ministerial performance contracts to implementing key manifesto items
The country’s jobs data comes the day before the tabling of what looks to be another tightly managed budget
Last year was dismal on a number of fronts. And although things probably won’t get exponentially better, there is some hope on the horizon
Three decades later Mzansi – and the author – are somewhat the worse for wear
Fikile Mbalula and the Luthuli House crew may find themselves working from home in the next elections
Our energies should be focused on solving our health problems, not defending their existence
China’s National Health Commission said last week that the spread was due to the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions and the circulation of known pathogens
South Africa’s economy added 399 000 people to the workforce in the third quarter of 2023
But Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says beyond that mark, a comprehensive review of all welfare grants is needed
A report by treasury and the World Bank estimated the average funding gap for financing disaster response in South Africa at R2.3 billion