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South Africa’s teen moms are on their own

Article Tebadi Mmotla - 9 Feb 2020

State health facilities and the school curriculum have failed the youth, forcing young mothers into unsupported single parenthood

Achmat demands TAC apology

Article Sarah Smit - 14 Dec 2018

He has objected to a statement calling for him to be prosecuted and says he’s been criminally defamed

Editorial: From the embers of fire, stoke hope

Article Editorial - 7 Sep 2018

It is the likes of emergency services —the firemen and the paramedics —who bear the brunt for shortfalls in the public purse

Are provinces ready to take the wheel of South Africa’s HIV response?

Article Roxy De Villiers - 8 Aug 2018

It’s been a steep learning curve for districts that sometimes don’t have the know-how — or the data — to write and track local plans.

Saftu: Working Class Summit to counter partisan trade unionism

Article Sarah Smit - 16 Jul 2018

The federation wants to bring together trade unions and civil society to fight the capitalist class

Editorial: A protest of hope

Article Editorial - 3 Nov 2017

'South Africans are so inured to protests that a small protest at an NPA office in Cape Town barely registers'

South Africa has a model Bill of Rights. But it doesn’t seem that way

Article bogdan TagDiv - 21 Mar 2017

As South Africa marks Human Rights Day, it's a good time to reflect on the problems it faces in making constitutional rights a reality

Three things we exposed about the Free State under Ace Magashule’s watch

Article Mia Malan - 6 Oct 2016

Magashule finally shuffled controversial health MEC Benny Malakoane sideways in his provincial cabinet in 2016 but not before we uncovered this.

ANC denies removal of Free State health MEC has to do with fraud and #firebenny

Article Mia Malan - 4 Oct 2016

Benny Malakoane ‘did an excellent job’ despite tales of fraud, dismissals and hospitals in crisis.

Mbeki deserves to be condemned by history, says TAC

Article Mia Malan - 8 Mar 2016

The ex-president will be judged harshly for his unrepentant stance over an estimated 300 000 HIV-related deaths, the activist organisation says.

Health MEC’s deadly PR parade

Article bogdan TagDiv - 29 Jan 2016

As Benny Malakoane showed off progress in Free State, 317 patients were left in the dark over their cancer status.

Report finds Free State health services ‘ineffective’

Article Mia Malan - 10 Nov 2015

A commission of inquiry into the the Free State's healthcare has found that the province's lack of services endanger the lives of vulnerable people.

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