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South Africa may build the factories for lenacapavir, but licensing decisions, pricing, and supply remain dependent on Gilead, exposing the limits of sovereignty in global health.
Stigma dictates behaviour in many ways. When people anticipate judgment, they hide.
Government warnings highlight the Easter holidays as a high-risk period, urging the public last year to stay away from swollen rivers and dams after heavy rains.
As the world marks World TB Day, fear of judgment and poor support remain major barriers to TB care in South Africa.
The 2026 Budget missed an opportunity to align financial planning with epidemiological reality.
Africa’s health crisis persists because governments finance too little and patients pay too much.
These funding cuts were not merely budgetary; they reflected an ideological agenda.
World AIDS Day was built from the grief of communities, and the organising of activists.
Sharing their experiences of GBV is an encouragement to other women to not stay silent and also lobby governments to take a stand.
Living with diabetes for over 40 years has given me the strength of survival, the wisdom of patience, and the joy of helping others.
Four SADC countries account for 22% of the global malaria burden.
Behind the photo opportunities lies a fragmented public oral health system.