Section 59 fallout: The state pushes back South Africa’s biggest medical aid schemes are facing the heat after the Department of Health confirmed that the Council...
A forensic audit reveals how mismanagement and deceit tainted a national emergency project In the heat of South Africa’s COVID-era health crisis, the government greenlit an...
The discovery of antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) in South Africa’s tap water and rivers has sparked concern over the country’s wastewater treatment systems. While the presence of...
Liquor traders warn the proposed ban on indoor smoking could cripple township taverns and fuel corruption and black-market trade South Africa’s proposed overhaul of its smoking...
The Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) has upheld a consumer complaint against a Department of Health television advertisement, stating that the ad risks sending a confusing message...
The Department of Health has urged the public to remain vigilant after confirming three new Mpox cases in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg. The latest cases involve...
After years of progress toward cannabis legalization and decriminalization, South Africa’s cannabis industry has been dealt a significant blow. The Department of Health has imposed a...
South Africa’s Tobacco Control Bill Sparks Further Consultations Amid Stakeholder Concerns In a recent move, Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Health and the National Economic Development and...