New research shows a steep decline in adolescent pregnancy rates across all nine provinces from 2021 to 2025, reversing ...

The uptake of the once-every-six-month HIV prevention jab lenacapavir (LEN) in South Africa will be heavily affected by the ...

As South Africa's climate warms, the air is changing — and the effects are landing directly in people's lungs. Here's what ...

Experts say South Africa's contradictory approach to drugs — treating addiction as both a disease and a crime — is fuelling a ...

South Africa’s first shipment of LEN has arrived. Mia Malan tells us more in today’s newsletter. Sign up. South Africa’s first consignment of the twice-a-year anti-HIV injection, lenacapavir — 37 920 ...

In today’s newsletter, Tanya Pampalone tells us what happens when funding runs out. Sign up. This is a Fuller story. Fuller is a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to global reporting about women and gender ...

In today’s newsletter, Mia Malan asks “are talks on the cards for the NHI?”. Sign up for our newsletter today. Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has met with the South African Medical Association (Sama ...

Nimo Omer is an award winning journalist and the assistant editor for The Guardian's First Edition newsletter.

Thirty years ago, having a drink or two every day was thought to be good for your heart — thanks in part to the so-called French paradox. But research now shows that even a little alcohol can up the ...

On Monday night, the US Embassy in Tshwane issued a press release, confirming Bhekisisa’s earlier story, published on Monday, that projects funded via the President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief, ...