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Q&A with Mark Heywood on funding cuts to HIV/Aids programmes

by Chris Barron | Sunday Times | 9 March 2025 | Mar 10, 2025 | Archive, March 2025

The US decision to stop funding South African HIV/Aids programmes has left them reeling. Chris Barron spoke to Aids activist and TAC co-founder Mark Heywood.

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Discovery launches AI-Powered Personal Health Pathways

by Thabiso Mochiko | TimesLIVE | 8 March 2025 | Mar 10, 2025 | Archive, March 2025

Discovery introduces Personal Health Pathways (PHP), using AI to personalise health recommendations and incentivise healthier lifestyles.

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Unplaced doctors and overwork plague the health system

by Mvuyisi Mzukwa | Sunday Times | 9 March 2025 | Mar 10, 2025 | Archive, March 2025

South Africa's public hospitals are in crisis with unplaced doctors, crumbling infrastructure, and overworked staff. Systemic reforms are urgently needed.

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Healthcare coalition opposes collective bargaining plan

by Tamar Kahn | Businsess Day | 7 March 2025 | Mar 7, 2025 | Archive, March 2025

A coalition of healthcare organisations has called on the government to abandon its proposed collective bargaining scheme for private healthcare providers.

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Health Minister addresses funding gap after USAID cuts

by Innocentia Nkadimeng | TimesLIVE | 7 March 2025 | Mar 7, 2025 | Archive, March 2025

Aaron Motsoaledi says South Africa cannot fully replace USAID-funded healthcare programmes, but the priority is ensuring continued ARV access.

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“Close the Gap” HIV campaign targets 1.1m more on treatment

by Ufrieda Ho | Spotlight | 7 March 2025 | Mar 7, 2025 | Archive, March 2025

The campaign aims to provide treatment for an additional 1.1 million people living with HIV by the end of 2025. However, cuts to funding threaten this goal.

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