Calls for South African Men and Youth to Get Tested for HIV
The health department, as part of their National Strategic Plan on HIV and Aids from 2012 to 2016, have urged everyone in the country, especially the youth, to get tested once a year. more»
16 Stories for 16 Days of Activism
A series of stories in which women speak frankly about the nuances and strategies of living with their HIV status, and of dealing with male violence in their societies. more»
Broadcaster Bans Zuma Commercial
The public broadcaster has banned a fish and chip commercial depicting President Jacob Zuma and his family having dinner. more»
The Info Bill - A Step Closer to Becoming Law
Despite widespread opposition, the ruling party passed the Protection of State Information Bill with more than 800 amendments. more»
Positive Steps in HIV Treatment
A single antiretroviral drug could be made available from April next year making treatment easier for South African patients. more»
Have the Ruling Party's Alliances Soured?
With just under a month to go till the ANC's National Conference takes place, alliance partners are at loggerheads over who they believe should lead the party. more»
Probe into Mine Killings
A series of violent protests at one of the world's largest platinum-producing mines led to several deaths and injuries after a shoot-out involving the police and striking mine workers.
As the judicial inquiry into the carnage at Lonmin's Marikana mine takes shape, the unpacking of the truth is going to be a monumental task, writes Khadija Patel for Daily Maverick.
InFocus: South Africa
The ruling ANC's Alliance partner Cosatu has warned government of their intentions to remove toll gantries on Johannesburg’s highways if they do not receive feedback against ... Read more »
A single antiretroviral drug could be made available from April next year to patients who are already on ARV treatment. This after the country's government announced that a tender ... Read more »
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