Beyond Blood Sugar: Understanding the full picture of Diabetes
Siyabonga Kwanele Zuma has been living with Type 1 diabetes for over 15 years. The 27-year-old from Howick in Kwa-Zulu Natal
December 22, 2023
MP twins with rare skin disease spend their lives avoiding the sun
Mpumalanga twins Lwandile and Lwanele Mkhonza (16) were born with a rare genetic skin disorder, Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP), that makes
December 21, 2023
Patients at 15 clinics in Moretele have to use pit latrines
Access to adequate sanitation continues to be a problem in South Africa. The latest census report states that thousands of South Africans
December 20, 2023
How climate change might drive the next pandemic
The world has barely recovered from the devastation caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Now scientists are warning that the next
December 20, 2023
FS Health goes digital to improve services
The Free State Health Department is turning to digital innovations to streamline healthcare services and improve patient and healthcare outcomes.
December 19, 2023
27% of pregnant women in South Africa living with HIV – new survey
Findings from South Africa’s most recent Antenatal HIV Sentinel Survey show that more than a quarter (27.5%) of pregnant women in the
December 18, 2023
Work with us: interns
We have an exciting opportunity to join our small team as a journalism intern. The ideal candidate must be curious
December 18, 2023
South Africa: key statistics ahead of the 2024 elections
Ahead of the 2024 election, we examined how South Africa has done on several important measures over the past few
GroundUp
December 18, 2023
Drinking all day a hazardous pastime for rural grannies in Limpopo
“I have been drinking this home brewed beer for over two decades now and it has become a part of
December 14, 2023
One of Cape Town’s few free rehab centres has closed its doors to adults
Kensington Treatment Centre, one of few free, in-patient rehab facilities has closed its doors to adults, despite there being an
GroundUp
December 14, 2023
Beyond Blood Sugar: Understanding the full picture of Diabetes
Siyabonga Kwanele Zuma has been living with Type 1 diabetes for over 15 years. The 27-year-old from Howick in Kwa-Zulu Natal
December 22, 2023
MP twins with rare skin disease spend their lives avoiding the sun
Mpumalanga twins Lwandile and Lwanele Mkhonza (16) were born with a rare genetic skin disorder, Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP), that makes
December 21, 2023
Patients at 15 clinics in Moretele have to use pit latrines
Access to adequate sanitation continues to be a problem in South Africa. The latest census report states that thousands of South Africans
December 20, 2023
How climate change might drive the next pandemic
The world has barely recovered from the devastation caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Now scientists are warning that the next
December 20, 2023
FS Health goes digital to improve services
The Free State Health Department is turning to digital innovations to streamline healthcare services and improve patient and healthcare outcomes.
December 19, 2023
27% of pregnant women in South Africa living with HIV – new survey
Findings from South Africa’s most recent Antenatal HIV Sentinel Survey show that more than a quarter (27.5%) of pregnant women in the
December 18, 2023
Work with us: interns
We have an exciting opportunity to join our small team as a journalism intern. The ideal candidate must be curious
December 18, 2023
Crime & Justice
South Africa: key statistics ahead of the 2024 elections
Ahead of the 2024 election, we examined how South Africa has done on several important measures over the past few
GroundUp
December 18, 2023
Drinking all day a hazardous pastime for rural grannies in Limpopo
“I have been drinking this home brewed beer for over two decades now and it has become a part of
December 14, 2023
Health
One of Cape Town’s few free rehab centres has closed its doors to adults
Kensington Treatment Centre, one of few free, in-patient rehab facilities has closed its doors to adults, despite there being an
GroundUp
December 14, 2023