First Fact Finder
May 22 2013 at 10:21

Based on the national curriculum, this book is a treasure trove of information for five- to nine-year-olds

Breast cancer: your (poor) SA options
May 21 2013 at 12:03

In South Africa it can take between six and nine months for a breast cancer patient to get diagnosed.

Bead-dazzling wire works
May 21 2013 at 07:39

Thousands of clay beads, hand-rolled by women in the Midlands, are being used to create exotic chandeliers and jewellery. Lindsay Ord spoke to the creative talent behind the business

Russia has ‘no anti-Aids strategy’
May 20 2013 at 09:51

There is no government strategy to fight the spread of Aids in Russia, where the number of deaths caused by the disease continues to grow, an official said.

Sex workers want legal trade
May 18 2013 at 10:56

Sex workers in Durban welcomed the call by the Commission for Gender Equality for the decriminalisation of sex work.

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Gay men’s HIV battle hit by stigma
May 17 2013 at 11:09

Stigma and discrimination have contributed to donor neglect in the fight against HIV among gay men.

Public HIV tests for MPs?
May 17 2013 at 09:32

Lawmakers could find themselves having to undergo public HIV tests if Parliament heeds a call by the health minister.

Free cancer vaccines for schoolgirls
May 16 2013 at 10:23

But rich parents will have to pay

Opinion: Righting the wrongs in rural SA
May 15 2013 at 15:49

At a Venda primary school I sat with nine adults involved, in different capacities, with a scheme combating sexual, gender-based and domestic violence.

The business of malaria
May 10 2013 at 09:52

Hervé Verhoosel focuses on the private sector and its global fight to save lives