After a fire blazed through Vaalrock Clinic, the Brandfort community is forced to use the only clinic at their disposal, the Marantha Clinic, which is having far-reaching implications.
Eating putrid vegetables has become a norm for the Zibula family from KwaZulu-Natal and they don’t see the harm in doing so.
People living with disabilities are often isolated from society, have difficulties being incorporated in the mainstream economy, and accessing education. One centre is trying to change that.
The newly renovated residence facility solves numerous challenges faced in the health care sector in northern Gauteng.
As it stands, the National Health Insurance is both contentious and revered. In Gauteng, both citizens and government workers attempt to sort fact from fiction.
Health issues faced by the South African transgender community often go unnoticed, like the current scarcity of a necessary hormone that many need to survive, the community says.
Speaking to a therapist isn’t the only way to deal with depression and anxiety. South Africans are connecting to their creative side to channel their healing.
Fitness trainer, Nyiko Masango, is cycling from Tzaneen to Tanzania to raise awareness about absentee fathers.
Rising unemployment breeds desperation which in turn leads to people to be duped into opportunities that seem too good to be true.
If handled correctly, malaria could be eradicated within a generation, a newly released report finds.
The Limpopo health department denies there a shortage of medication crucial for mothers who’ve just given birth. They have just 72 hours to take it after delivery, but a hospital in Limpopo is allegedly sending patients home without it.
Non-profit organisation (NPO), Meals on Wheels Community Services South Africa is dedicated to providing wholesome dishes to impoverished people in Limpopo.
The community protested, activists threatened legal action and a settlement was reached. Seven years later, the newly built permanent Village Clinic is opened.
“Ever since I moved back into my house six year ago, life has been difficult,” says Mita Mokape.
“As we were being discharged, the nurse told my partner and me that we must pay the R621 because we are not South African,” says a young mother.
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