The Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism

[PODCAST] Pimps, police and pills: How nurses get healthcare to sex workers

We take you into the world of brothels and show you how a clinic gets around the law to get HIV prevention pills and antiretroviral drugs to sex workers.

Ruff justice: Meet the dogs helping put rapists in jail

Victim testimonies can be key to securing convictions. They can also be traumatic. Meet the furry friends coming to the rescue. Hearing impairment? Read the transcript here: http://bit.ly/32SQjrz

Laura López González speaks to Kaya FM about the Competition Commission report

Bhekisisa news editor Laura López González speaks to Kaya FM's David O’Sullivan about the outcome of the Competition Commission investigation into the private healthcare sector. Read her story on it here: http://bit.ly/2maojAy

X marks the spot: Mapping our way to better health

A small private healthcare clinic on a farm in Delmas is paving the way for better patient care using new data technology.

‘The babies we saved from HIV decades ago are now contracting the virus in their teens’

As children, they escaped the virus through revolutions in medication. But today, they face an old foe again. Renowned HIV scientist Salim Abdool Karim sits down with Mia Malan to explain why their story is the story of Africa’s HIV epidemic. More here: http://bit.ly/2kBmI65