Trump's aid cuts stop South African HIV vaccine trials in their tracks
South African lab technician Nozipho Mlotshwa was waiting for the test results for a potential HIV vaccine, which has eluded ...
South African scientists were testing a promising HIV vaccine. Then came Trump’s aid cuts
South African lab technician Nozipho Mlotshwa was waiting for the test results for a potential HIV vaccine, which has eluded ...
Trump’s aid cuts deny one million women a week access to contraception
The withdrawal of USAID funding enacted by Donald Trump is having an immediate impact in poor countries – with reproductive ...
The Guardian Nigeria8h
How USAID freeze halted potential HIV vaccine tests in Africa— SABC
U.S. President Donald Trump's order to freeze all foreign development assistance has stunted the efforts of a South African-led HIV ...
News2414h
How the health department will deal with Pepfar's near collapse
Offering state HIV patients who qualify a six-month supply of antiretroviral pills at a time is one of the goals in the ...
Trump vs South Africa: We should plan for all scenarios, warns Lamola as tensions escalate over aid cut
South Africa may have to plan for all scenarios as the United States (US) government under President Donald Trump takes its ...
The Citizen16h
Almost 69 000 births to teen moms in 2024 — DBE highlights the problematic months
South Africa recorded 68 813 births at the country’s health facilities by teenage girls in 2024, the Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities heard on Tuesday. The Department ...
da.org.za15h
DA welcomes clarity on PEPFAR funding freeze
The DA is pleased to see that the Director-General (DG) in the Department of Health (NDoH), Dr Sandile Buthelezi, has ...
Column: I was helping save lives with USAID. Then Trump took office.
The damage done in our international relationships — and the lives we have and could save — will never be undone if USAID is ...
unaids8h
How the shift in US funding is threatening both the lives of people affected by HIV and the community groups supporting them
By paralyzing frontline response efforts led by community groups, the US decision to freeze funding is weakening health systems across the Global South. The freeze not only jeopardizes precious gains ...
monvalleyindependent19h
South Africa has more people living with HIV than any other country. Trump’s aid freeze has hit hard
At a rural village in South Africa’s KwaZulu- Natal province, unemployed 19-year-old Nozuko Majola is trying to figure out if she has enough money for the one-hour ride to collect her much-needed HIV ...
Jacaranda FM17h
Trump’s aid pause to feature in budget speech - Economists
Senior Economist Xhanti Payi predicts that discussions about the long-term sustainability of HIV/AIDS treatment will take ...