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The super El Niño could cause 31,400 extra heat deaths in Nigeria alone. Heat warnings, cooling centres and worker protections could help save lives.
South Africa’s minibus taxi industry contains extensive knowledge, organisation and social practices developed by the people who work in and depend on it.
Teenage pregnancy makes visible the pressures, relationships and reproductive conditions that shape young people’s lives across southern Africa.
It is an absolute disgrace that North West residents have not had access to proper healthcare for years, owing to constant medicine shortages at hospitals and clinics across this ANC-governed province. The North West Department of Health is characterised by institutional decay, corruption and mismanagement, despite interventions by the national government. The department was under […]
The post North West Premier should take responsibility for province’s medicine shortage appeared first on Freedom Front Plus.
The next phase of the response must not be about deploying more people into communities simply to deliver interventions.
How the re-elected government uses its new dominance will influence Zambian politics well beyond this election.
The vast prayer camps challenge stereotypes of Nigerian cities as chaotic, dysfunctional, and driven by religious tension.
Privacy protection must also be a conversation that reflects the lived realities of vulnerable communities.
Healthcare teamwork is taught through western models. Ubuntu offers an African approach that could improve collaboration and patient care worldwide.
A powerful Super El Niño is looming. Africa has learned hard lessons from past climate disasters that could help the world prepare.
Mpumalanga’s public healthcare system is under severe pressure due to poor management and administrative neglect, despite a healthcare budget of R21.1 billion for the 2026/27 financial year. The province is grappling with a critical staffing shortage that has resulted in dangerously high nurse-to-patient ratios. According to data analysed by healthcare organisations, Mpumalanga’s general ratio stands […]
The post Mpumalanga: Mismanagement, not lack of funds, causing healthcare to collapse appeared first on Freedom Front Plus.
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) demands urgent action to address a growing water crisis in Bronkhorstspruit, which is being caused by the collapse of the local water treatment works. A report compiled by a local resident and VF Plus activist, Ms Quintille de Vries, highlights not only the problems currently being experienced but also […]
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Different social realities lead to different forms of vaccine hesitancy.
There is no rule, no law, no parliamentary provision that requires a Member of this House to route oversight visits through the very office we are tasked with holding accountable. None.
The post OVERSIGHT VISITS: I’M NOT ASKING PERMISSION TO DO MY JOB appeared first on For Good.
Access to the internet in South Africa’s economic powerhouse, Gauteng, is marked by inequalities.
The European Union has used money and enforcement infrastructure as the twin pillars of its migrant returns strategy. The evidence suggests it isn’t working.
The apex court has unanimously ruled that sections of the National Health Act requiring private hospitals and doctors to get government permission to operate, were unconstitutional
The DA-led City of Cape Town and Western Cape Provincial Government are challenging the validity of the Public Procurement Act in the Constitutional Court today.
The post DA & SOLIDARITEIT’S CHOREOGRAPHED RESISTANCE TO REDRESS appeared first on For Good.
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) welcomes today’s Constitutional Court judgment declaring the Certificate of Need (CoN), as contained in the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act, unconstitutional. This was one of the cornerstones of the NHI. In the matter brought by Solidarity, the Hospital Association of South Africa (HASA) and the Alliance of South African […]
The post Freedom Front Plus overjoyed by Constitutional Court’s rejection of NHI cornerstone appeared first on Freedom Front Plus.
Patients in remote Lesotho villages have to cross the Senqu River to get to Tebellong Hospital
Cape Town commuters brace for looming taxi fare hike
Movement for CARE demands public voting rights ahead of local government elections
Millions of South Africans suffer from chronic pain, and it’s not being properly managed
Billions of rands are paid out every year in legal claims