Baragwanath Hospital
latest news & developmentsHIV research: Professor screw it, let’s do it
Francois Venter talks about his unorthodox inaugural lecture, his work during the Aids crisis and his shoot-from-the-hip fix of our healthcare system
New lactation centre for Baragwanath Hospital as RMHC celebrates 10-year milestone
Ronald McDonald’s House Charities provides support for sick children and a rest station for their families
The Gauteng health department has no plan
There is a chronic shortage of staff at Baragwanath training hospital and patient care is declining, yet the provincial government is letting hundreds of temporary Covid workers go
Ma Lindi, we will gather for tea and cake
A South African hero has died. But because of Covid-19 we can’t hold a memorial for her, just yet
Alexandra’s black market for booze under lockdown
Underground liquor has a long history in South Africa. Its next chapter is being written under the nationwide Covid-19 lockdown
Love will win when I can’t protect him
"Perhaps a feminist deity gave birth to feminist sons so they could raise the sort of men they would have wanted to be surrounded by."
Struggle’s fighters are still bleeding
An ex-freedom fighter tells of the psychological damage she brought back with her from exile
Baragwanath blames power cuts on two employees
The Gauteng department of health has given warning letters to two employees over power outages at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto.
Broken machines and shortages vex Baragwanath Hospital
Doctors from the Soweto hospital have approached the Mail & Guardian in a last-resort effort to get the equipment, supplies and services they need.
Madonsela shocked at state of Baragwanath
Public protector Thuli Madonsela has expressed shock at the conditions at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto after paying it a surprise visit.
Patients roam Soweto in pyjamas
Striking workers from Baragwanath Hospital dance through the streets of Soweto.