Healthcare

ALEXANDRA, Johannesburg- A Malawian mother has accused South African pressure group Operation Dudula of being responsible for the death of her one-year-old child after she was refused access to medical care. Grace Banda, a foreign national living in Alexandra, Johannesburg, said she took her sick baby to the Alexandra Community Health Centre earlier this year. […]

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa- Zandile Dabula, leader of South Africa’s Operation Dudula, rejected criticism from Zimbabwe’s ruling party, Zanu-PF, over the movement’s push to restrict foreign nationals’ access to healthcare, asserting South Africa’s right to enforce its laws. In an interview on September 8, 2025, Dabula said that South Africa would not be swayed by external […]

South Africa recorded 653 New Year’s Day births by 5pm, but celebrations were tempered by concerns after a 12-year-old girl gave birth at Frontier Hospital in the Eastern Cape, prompting an urgent investigation by health authorities.  Gauteng led the country with more than 200 births, followed by KwaZulu-Natal with 185 newborns. However, the Department of […]