The Treatment Action Campaign

How many of these iconic protest posters can you recognise?

Article Laura Lopez Gonzalez - 12 Dec 2018

Here's the story of the Treatment Action Campaign or how a handful of people created a global movement that changed the world.

Code red: Why provinces are forced to outsource ambulance services

Article Nelisiwe Msomi - 11 Dec 2018

Take a look at the results of our latest national survey of how many state ambulances South Africa has on the road.

SIU report a ploy to ’embarrass Gauteng ANC’ — Hlongwa

Article Jeanette Chabalala - 25 Jun 2018

Hlongwa says a report by the SIU linking him to corruption amounting to R1.2-billion, was nothing new and a ploy "to embarrass the Gauteng ANC"

TAC community healthcare workers arrested in Free State

Article Mia Malan - 10 Jul 2014

The HIV lobby group says over 100 of its community healthcare workers have been arrested in Bloemfontein after a night vigil sit-in.

Health department recalls ANC centenary condoms

Article Staff Reporter - 29 Jan 2012

The Free State health department has recalled over a million condoms distributed for the ANC's centenary celebrations over quality concerns.

Global Aids fund faces financial crisis

Article Staff Reporter - 28 Nov 2011

The Global Fund for Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria is in financial crisis, putting pressure on Southern African HIV programmes for treatment.

State’s ‘bad administration’ could force TAC to close its doors

Article Staff Reporter - 23 Nov 2011

The Treatment Action Campaign faces closure due to a lack of funds, which it claims is primarily due to bad administration at the health department.

T-shirts, T-cells and triumphs

Article Shaun De Waal - 9 Sep 2011

<i>TAC -- Taking Haart</i> could be seen as propaganda, or part of the TAC's campaign to win hearts and minds. But it's good propoganda.

NHI: What the pundits think

Article Staff Reporter - 12 Aug 2011

Reaction to the release of the government's green paper on National Health Insurance has been marked by support and tempered with concerns.

Local success story sets example for treatment

Article bogdan TagDiv - 10 Jun 2011

The successes of SA's first public-sector ARV programme shows governments what can be achieved ahead of the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Aids.

SA marks Aids treatment milestone

Article Staff Reporter - 3 Jun 2011

Aids patients and government officials on Friday celebrated the 10th anniversary of a pioneering program that brought drugs to impoverished people.

TAC, church face-off over healing claims

Article bogdan TagDiv - 7 Feb 2011

The Christ Embassy Church -- recently banned by the Advertising Standards Authority from airing claims of faith healing -- will appeal the ruling.

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