Within SADC, Tanzania confirms resistance to key treatments, raising concerns about the rise of drug-resistant malaria in Zambia and Namibia.

Malaria-transmitting mosquitoes don’t occur in Gauteng, thus people infected with malaria cannot pass the disease on to others.

The recent heavy rains and associated flooding further exacerbated malaria efforts in several countries recovering from the 2025 upsurges.

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South Africa has received lenacapavir, yet the rollout is facing delays that could impact access to this crucial treatment.

South Africa may build the factories for lenacapavir, but licensing decisions, pricing, and supply remain dependent on Gilead, exposing the limits of sovereignty in global health.

Lenacapavir promised to change the course of the epidemic, but a limited, geographically selective rollout exposes a harder reality: who gets protected, who is left behind, and whether this is ...

Ina Skosana South Africa recently announced the arrival of the first shipment of lenacapavir, the injection proven highly effective in preventing HIV with only two jabs a year. While there’s been a ...