We’ve put together a short list of our favourite essays and longform stories. These stories don't always make the headlines but they often take us deeper into the people and places on the frontlines ...

Professors Hoosen Coovadia and Salim Abdool Karim, two of SA's foremost HIV researchers, were recently the health department's greatest enemies.

The top read stories this year were focused mainly on Trump’s funding cuts and the 6-monthly anti-HIV jab set to roll out ...

By shutting South Africa out of its overseas funding for the roll-out of the revolutionary six-monthly HIV prevention jab ...

We’ve put together a short list of our favourite essays and longform stories. These stories don't always make the headlines ...

In today’s newsletter, our team explains why clinics need to shut down xenophobic intimidation. Sign up for our newsletter today. Two days before health rights groups the Treatment Action Campaign, ...

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In today’s newsletter, our Health Beat team explores ageing with HIV and Mia Malan unpacks SA’s aim to make its own LEN. Sign up for our newsletter today. The South African government is adamant that ...

In today’s newsletter, our Health Beat team looks into South Africa’s long, often precarious journey with HIV. Sign up for our newsletter today. Anna-Maria van Niekerk is Bhekisisa’s news editor. She ...

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