Baby Savers South Africa is taking the government to court over the ban on baby boxes in Gauteng. Are they a harmful tool ...

R6.65-billion — or $350-million. That’s how much South Africa receives in annual funding from the US government’s National Institutes of Health. If the country loses all of its NIH funding, the ...

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As climate change intensifies, a toxic legacy grows more dangerous in Soweto. Residents living beside an old mine dump face health problems as more floods and heatwaves worsen the dangers of mining ...

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Despite increased efforts to improve child and maternal health, countries are still lagging behind in meeting their Millennium Development Goals.