Free State’s R380 Million Ghost Hospital
In the small Free State town of Trompsburg, a new R380 million hospital continues to gather dust more than two years since its completion....
Mandela’s Dream Comes True with World Class Children’s Hospital in Joburg
The late Nelson Mandela's presence was very much felt on Friday as his widow, Graca Machel, helped officially open the children's hospital he dreamed of...
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Bill Gates Inspired by SA, Ramaphosa Warns of Alarming HIV Spike...
World Aids Day has been commemorated around the world, with Prince Harry and pop star Rihanna taking HIV tests in Barbados (see below); Bill...
Leading African Academics Quiz Bill Gates on HIV/AIDS and the Role...
Philanthropist Bill Gates is the founder and co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. It has committed more than US$3 billion in HIV grants...
South Africa’s Rooibos “Offers Almost Limitless Health Benefits”
South Africans have always loved their Rooibos tea, and now there's even more reason to do so. According to research, Rooibos - which is unique...
Why Heart Disease is on the Rise in South Africa (And...
In South Africa, 210 people die from heart disease every DAY. A lack of awareness around cardiovascular disease means many people go undiagnosed and...
Fossil Evidence Reveals That Cancer in Humans Goes Back 1.7 Million...
Cancer is often viewed as a fundamentally modern and monolithic disease. Many people think its rise and spread has been driven almost exclusively by...
South African Dad Reaches Out to Public to Help Save Baby...
A South African family is reaching out to the public for a living donor to help save the life of their 7-month-old baby daughter, Divya...
Charlize Theron’s Impassioned Speech on Aids: “It’s Time We Face the...
South African actress Charlize Theron gave an impassioned speech at the opening ceremony of the 2016 International AIDS Conference in Durban, calling out racism as an...
Kidney and Kindness from Expat in Canada – “She Could Save...
Proving old friendships never die, a South African expat living in Canada has offered her kidney to her former schoolmate in Johannesburg, whom she...
