Burundi: MSF opens a centre for obstetrical emergencies in the vast suburb of Bujumbura
MSF is opening a new Centre for Obstetrical Emergencies in Kabezi today, in the vast province of Bujumbura Rural (with around 780 000 inhabitants), encircling the country's capital. 11 Jun 2008 13:45

Cape Town's Somerset Hospital in urgent need of funds
Cape Town's Somerset Hospital is asking companies to donate upwards of R50 000 towards new equipment for the hospital. 28 May 2008 10:30

MSF responds to outbreaks of violence in Johannesburg
MSF is currently providing care for people displaced by xenophobic violence in Johannesburg. 27 May 2008 11:56

Soul City Institute responds to xenophobia crisis
It is impossible for South Africa to conduct a business as usual approach in the midst of a crisis. 21 May 2008 12:11

Reach for a Dream: Sam's message of hope
While the Reach For A Dream Foundation's twentieth anniversary demonstrates the organisation's enduring significance in bringing some light into the lives of sick children, 21-year old Sam Pretorius is testament to its powerful legacy of inspiration – and finding the impetus to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles, like life-threatening illnesses. 26 Mar 2008 10:41

WMA news: Physicians call for zero tolerance to female genital mutilation across the world
Serious concern about the increasing tendency for female genital mutilation (FGM) to be carried out by medical personnel has been expressed by the World Medical Association. 7 Feb 2008 11:19

PHANGO news: Patient organisation launches consumer-friendly information tool on medical schemes
Widespread confusion among consumers about medical scheme options and plans may now be something of the past. 7 Feb 2008 11:16