The breakdown of washing machines at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital has thrown a spotlight on the broader challenges of ageing equipment and deteriorating infrastructure.

Several families in Limpopo say they've recently found the remains of loved ones decomposing at two government hospitals.   One patient who asked not be ...

Spectacles cannot be dispensed to any person without a written prescription that is signed by a medical practitioner or an optometrist.

In a country grappling with high rates of GBV, it paints a stark picture of the lasting trauma that affects individuals and families. (Photo: Freepik) In a country grappling with high rates of GBV, it ...

Veronicca Molefe wants to ensure that young people get the health services they need. (Photo: supplied) Veronicca Molefe wants to ensure that young people get the health services they need. (Photo: ...

Healthcare facilities generate substantial volumes of waste which include hazardous, chemical and general waste. (Photo: KZN health dep) Healthcare facilities generate substantial volumes of waste ...

The misuse and overuse of antibiotics is a major problem. (Photo: Freepik) The misuse and overuse of antibiotics is a major problem. (Photo: Freepik) Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), also known as ...

Drought brings economic struggles and food shortages, which create stress in families. (Photo: Freepik) Drought brings economic struggles and food shortages, which create stress in families. (Photo: ...