Vulnerable populations, including women, children, and the elderly, will be the focus, with the goal of reducing preventable deaths and improving overall health outcomes.

The crisis, fuelled by ageing infrastructure, population growth, and mismanagement, poses severe health risks, including waterborne diseases.

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 named because he’s a regular at Elim Hospital in ...

A stroke survivor can regain full function with regular exercise. (Photo: freepik) A stroke survivor can regain full function with regular exercise. (Photo: freepik) Strokes are traditionally known to ...

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 ...

In October 2023, four young children in Soweto fell ill after buying snacks from a local spaza shop, leading to the tragic deaths of Neo Kgang and Leon Jele. Despite a year passing, families have not ...

Those who have water need to use it more efficiently and sparingly. (File photo) Those who have water need to use it more efficiently and sparingly. (File photo) As South Africa continues to grapple ...

Food crisis concerns at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital.(Photo: SA History Online) Food crisis concerns at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital.(Photo: SA History Online) While the Gauteng health ...

Climate shocks like severe droughts worsen poverty, food insecurity and water scarcity, which in turn fuel violence.

In Gauteng, poor management and resource shortages in public healthcare are blamed for the high number of medical negligence cases.