Newsrooms compete for stories, audiences and money. But for two days, we tried something different: Bhekisisa shared what we've learned about the six-monthly HIV prevention injection, lenacapavir, ...

The Ngong in Nairobi and the Jukskei in Johannesburg run through some of Africa's most crowded neighbourhoods. Both are ...

Our website holds years of health reporting, investigations and data. Now you can explore it in a different way: through a crossword. Test your knowledge of South Africa’s healthcare landscape, ...

South Africa’s first generic semaglutide injection arrived in August, with many more expected. More competition should push ...

The $400-million that the United States (US) Congress removed from a list of programmes from which the Trump administration wants to cut funds, doesn’t cancel the cuts to global HIV and TB programmes ...

In Westbury, Johannesburg, drugs and gangs overshadow daily life, trapping new generations in addiction and crime. While police crackdowns bring short-lived relief, the Global Initiative Against ...

Clinics in South Africa and Zambia don’t yet have enough doses of groundbreaking anti-HIV jab lenacapavir for everyone who wants it. How do you persuade people to want a new medicine when there isn’t ...

Think you know South Africa’s health system? Put your knowledge to the test with Bhekisisa’s health crossword. Drawing on years of reporting, investigations, data and policy coverage, the puzzle ...

In today’s newsletter, Tanya Pampalone introduces us to a son, a mom and life with cerebral palsy. Sign up for our newsletter today. Cerebral palsy often announces itself in the space where a ...

Very clever people with a decade or four of subject expertise in public health need to know how to talk to the rest of us about their work in plain English. Here’s why, and how they can get started.