Dlamini now walks the streets of KwaMashu in Durban, going from house to house, meeting young people who are caught in addiction.

Low screening coverage, late diagnoses, high HIV prevalence, and limited access to treatment and vaccines are driving cervical cancer cases and deaths in South Africa. The country has a cervical ...

The community of Welkom, in the Free State, is crying foul after three weeks without running water while raw sewage runs through their streets. Residents criticised the “clean cities and towns” ...

Dudula members have also accused foreign nationals of collecting medication to manufacture nyaope, a street drug.

When entering Stinkwater near Hammanskraal in the north of Pretoria, one is greeted by streets overflowing with excreta and wastewater gushing from clogged manholes. The sight has become a landmark, ...

The municipality says the sewer spillages in Stinkwater are caused by a sewer pump station that is not operational due to vandalism.

The growing waiting lists for MRI services raise serious concerns about delays in diagnosis and treatment, particularly for time-sensitive conditions such as cancer and neurological disorders. mri ...

Social workers, researchers and teachers are desperate for more psychosocial support for children and adolescents in South Africa. They say it’s a “no-brainer” that every school needs a social worker.