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Right to health

Milestone conference puts inclusive and sustainable care in the spotlight

Maverick Citizen

Milestone conference puts inclusive and sustainable care in the spotlight

By Julia Ambler, Michelle Meiring and Ewa Skowronska

Dr Tim De Maayer after Ombud’s report - Very little has changed at Rahima Moosa Hospital

South Africa

Dr Tim De Maayer after Ombud’s report - Very little has changed at Rahima Moosa Hospital

By Tim De Maayer

Is the Wits University and Gauteng health department lifesaving deal on the road to nowhere?

South Africa

Is the Wits University and Gauteng health department lifesaving deal on the road to nowhere?

By Mark Heywood

Snatching away Mandela’s gift of health and the return of medical apartheid

Africa

Snatching away Mandela’s gift of health and the return of medical apartheid

By Mark Heywood

The struggle for health and climate justice in South Africa must put people before profits

Africa

The struggle for health and climate justice in South Africa must put people before profits

By Natalya Dinat

More than a million children in South Africa need palliative care and are denied it

South Africa

More than a million children in South Africa need palliative care and are denied it

By Julia Ambler

This week: Nine years after 34 miners were killed at Marikana, South Africa continues to mourn

South Africa

This week: Nine years after 34 miners were killed at Marikana, South Africa continues to mourn

By Zukiswa Pikoli

Life shedding: Why our health services are failing so badly

South Africa

Life shedding: Why our health services are failing so badly

By Mark Heywood

Maternal health rights given a place in Uganda's constitution

Africa

Maternal health rights given a place in Uganda's constitution

By Paul Wasswa

Does anyone remember Life Esidimeni? Of short memories, public service and truth telling

South Africa

Does anyone remember Life Esidimeni? Of short memories, public service and truth telling

By Mark Heywood

Op-Ed: Ezempilo Zililungelo! Lungisa Isebe Lezempilo Sizophila!

South Africa

Op-Ed: Ezempilo Zililungelo! Lungisa Isebe Lezempilo Sizophila!

By Tim Fish Hodgson & Mluleki Marongo