An estimated 3 500 patients who visit Phuthanang Clinic in Tsakane each month are forced to seek medical care at other clinics. This comes after the ...

For the 5.6 million South Africans living with diabetes, this budget is a profound disappointment. Despite the momentum generated by the 2025 Diabetes Summit and a clear call from civil society for ...

In Limpopo, communities that were ravaged by the recent floods now face another problem. Residents tell Health-e News there’s a noticeable increase in mosquitoes, and they’re worried about getting ...

The Human Rights Commission in Limpopo says it will prioritise the complaint laid by residents of Seshego against the Polokwane Municipality for failing to provide safe drinking water, because of the ...

The Department of Health and Wellness says it has no plans to comply with a 2025 Labour Court ruling that community health workers (CHWs) must be ...

Bushbuckridge Local Municipality embarks on a clean-up operation in Hluvukani following our reporting on the waste sites.

South Africa has moved a step closer to an HIV vaccine with the launch of the BRILLIANT 011 clinical trial at the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation (DTHF) site at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town. The ...

Children are more vulnerable to health-related illness. (Photo: Freepik) As Durban temperatures reached 30 degrees this week, one school resorted to holding classes outside. “Our classrooms are ...

Nurses at Tswinga Clinic fear for their safety as their fence collapsed due to the floods. (Photo: supplied) Dozens of health facilities across Limpopo were damaged by the flooding triggered by ...

The pregnant woman was checked at the clinic. (File photo) At a clinic in the north of Pretoria, a pregnant woman tried to register as a patient in the facility’s antenatal care using a South African ...

Residents of Hluvukani are accusing the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality of failing to provide basic waste management services. Large metal refuse bins placed at various locations in the community are ...

Elderly residents at Ekhanana Old Age Home in Durban’s Umlazi township are facing a growing health and safety crisis after the facility was left without electricity and continues to battle severe ...