Treatment Action Campaign

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.

Free State breaks the backbone of basic care for the destitute

Article bogdan TagDiv - 5 Nov 2015

The Mma Mokoenas of community health still dispense help despite having been dismissed.

Miners seek justice over killer dust

Article Bhekisisa Team - 5 Mar 2015

Workers afflicted with silicosis and/or TB launch historic class action lawsuit for compensation.

Community health workers “soldier on” for better health services

Article bogdan TagDiv - 30 Jan 2015

Some of the Free State health workers charged for gathering 'illegally' after a services protest accept a plea bargain, but the rest will soldier on.

Community health workers back in court

Article bogdan TagDiv - 28 Jan 2015

Free State healthcare workers say they are being punished for having dared to defy health MEC Benny Malakoane publicly.

Public versus prison healthcare: What are the facts?

Article Africa Check Author & Bhekisisa Team - 18 Dec 2014

Deputy Minister of Correctional Services Thabang Makwetla claims that prisoners in SA have access to better healthcare. Africa Check investigates.

The case for saving the TAC is compelling

Article bogdan TagDiv - 28 Nov 2014

Activists play a vital role in overseeing the delivery of treatment – which is why they need financial support.

Comment: HIV fight requires wisdom

Article bogdan TagDiv - 27 Nov 2014

The health minister and UNAids are jumping the gun by not consulting activists.

Funding crunch threatens TAC

Article bogdan TagDiv - 6 Nov 2014

Aids is not over, says Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, but donors are pulling out of South Africa because it is a middle-income country.

Editorial: Civil groups can socialise state into action

Article Editorial - 6 Nov 2014

Civil society is important to the functioning of our democracy: sometimes the state has to be pushed hard to do its constitutional duty.

Health workers reject deal to drop ‘night vigil’ charges

Article Bhekisisa Team - 1 Sep 2014

The Free State government had them arrested during a protest against their dismissal, now the workers say they will fight the charges in court.

[From our achives] Former Free State health MEC: They call me a killer, I know I’m a saviour

Article Mia Malan & Bhekisisa Team - 21 Aug 2014

In this 2014 interview, former Free State health MEC Benny Malakoane says that detractors are still alive is proof of the good work under his watch.

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