The UKZN traditional medicine laboratory aims to become a centre of excellence

Traditional and Western healers team up to treat patients with HIV and tuberculosis because many people consult more than one health system.

The African Sexual Healing Tour is empowering, but bruised by its bland approach to heterosexual cliché.

You have a bit of a cough, night sweats and a searing headache every now and again. So, what’s the diagnosis?

Caroline Aya was playing in front of her house in January when a neighbour put a cloth over her mouth and fled with her.

The minister for women, children and persons with disabilities has called for tougher charges for people who kill to harvest body parts for muti.

Smoking dried vulture brains to have a vision of winning Lotto numbers — that’s why customers come to Scelo, a vendor of traditional medicines.

In the eclectic buzz of Africa’s richest city is a gateway to a centuries-old world of giant tubers, herbs and musty animal parts.

A draft policy on African traditional medicine has been gazetted for public comment, the Department of Health said on Wednesday.