A 2023 study on access to healthcare in the rural Eastern Cape found that poverty, unemployment, long distances, poor roads ...

BACKGROUND In South Africa, life expectancy increased considerably after the government introduced its antiretroviral therapy (ART) program in 2004. The impact of the national ART program on life ...

In Africa, rural poverty and hunger are grim companions and often overlap with agricultural employment. Africa is also highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, and a significant proportion ...

Smallholder farmers in rural areas make up 80% of the world’s poorest people globally. myAgro is a nonprofit organization on a mission to help move 1 million smallholder farmers out of poverty by 2026 ...

South African rural community thriller “Snake,” the closing film of the 6th Joburg Film Festival, is a feature that wouldn’t have been made if it wasn’t for streamer money. Based on the ...

For millions of Africans today, doing homework by candlelight like Malamba did remains a present-day reality. So is spending ...

Viatris, a global healthcare company with a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life, has today launched its EmpowerED for Life campaign across key African ...

A traditional way of life in the rural hinterlands of South Africa is put to the test when an upscale development arrives on the region’s doorstep in “Carissa,” the feature debut of writing-directing ...