by Staff Reporter | Mar 5, 2025 | Health, News
The Southernlive-In a shocking revelation yesterday, serious concerns were raised regarding the safety of government hospitals in South Africa. Questions have arisen about the ease with which individuals with questionable credentials can deceive even reputable media...
by Winnie Nkonde | Mar 4, 2025 | Health, News
The Southernlive-Fashion designer Ngugi Vere, popularly known as King Bold in fashion circles, hosted a Pride and Dignity girl’s campaign (PADgirls) in Mpumalanga yesterday, where hundreds of girls received reusable pads and warm winter provisions. The campaign took...
by Staff Reporter | Feb 19, 2025 | Health, News
The World Health Organization (WHO) has elevated the ongoing Mpox outbreak across several African countries to a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). Announced by WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, this designation underscores the...
by Winnie Nkonde | Feb 13, 2025 | Health
Acting Director and Public Health Lead Colleen Daniels of Harm Reduction International yesterday called for wellness programs for women who use drugs to reduce social stigma, emphasizing their greater challenges compared to men. Speaking at an event hosted by the Harm...
by Winnie Nkonde | Feb 6, 2025 | Health
In a concerning development, Zimbabwe is grappling with a surging cholera outbreak, with the spotlight on Buhera district in Manicaland province as the primary epicenter. The Ministry of Health and Child Care has released distressing figures, revealing a staggering...
by Staff Reporter | Feb 6, 2025 | Health, News
Yesterday, Stella De Kock, Managing Director of Transplant Education for Living Legacies (TELL), voiced concern about the alarming plight faced by kidney patients in South Africa as they endure decades or more of waiting for life-saving organs. In an interview with...
