with South Africa mirroring this alarming trend. To delve deeper into this pressing issue, Independent Media Lifestyle spoke ...

Comedian and actor Deon Cole is recovering after a recent health scare during a visit to South Africa. Cole took to Instagram on Thursday to update fans, revealing he had been hospitalized while ...

health” in the Sesotho language — had been transformed into a mobile health facility. It circulates throughout South Africa for much of the year, providing medical attention to the sick, young and old ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

This was the core message of South Africa’s delegation at the Nutrition ... sugar-tax on small-scale farmers and unpacked how SA's health-promotion levies help reduce obesity.

PRETORIA, South ... Africa’s capital is home to dozens of people with drug addiction. They inject themselves and each other with heroin-laden mixtures, some of them sharing needles. A group of ...

On August 13, 2024, mpox was declared a Public Health Emergency of Continental ... Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, and Uganda. These cases resulted in 1492 deaths, for a case fatality rate of ...

Pregnant women in South Africa face significant barriers to getting ... resource constraints and the broader social determinants of health, such as poverty, food insecurity and a lack of transport.