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As South Africa is buffeted by criticism from President Donald Trump and other American conservatives—some of it unfair and ...
The World Bank granted South Africa a $1.5 billion loan to upgrade transportation infrastructure and help it transition ...
South Africa’s HIV programme is the biggest in the world, but now it’s been cut thin, with the loss of billions in US funding ...
Professor Francois Venter refuses to pull his punches, and he has publicly excoriated both the President and the health ...
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and malaria (Global Fund) has notified Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi that it will reduce funding to South Africa by R1.4-billion.
South Africa has made tremendous progress against HIV. Yet, as we have shown in this Spotlight special briefing, there are gaps, most notably the fact that one in five people living with the virus ...
Colombian billionaire Jaime Gilinski Bacal is open to selling his majority stake in British lender Metro Bank and has ...
The FDA approved Gilead's HIV prevention drug lenacapavir, a twice-a-year injectable medication that clinical trials show ...
South Africa has the world’s biggest HIV epidemic. Eight million people, or 12.8% of the population, lived with the virus in 2024. Despite the massive progress we’ve made in the last 20 years, this ...
HIV is surging among adults over 50 in sub-Saharan Africa, yet prevention and treatment campaigns still focus mainly on the young. New research reveals older adults face comparable or higher infection ...
South Africa still lacks an action plan after the withdrawal of US aid for HIV and related health services. But when funds do arrive, how will they be managed? Russell Rensburg suggests the answer may ...