The rise in teenage pregnancies in South Africa underscores the challenges faced by adolescent mothers and the gaps in sexual and reproductive health services.
Kuhlekonke Phenyane from Vryheid in northern KwaZulu-Natal was born with lamellar ichthyosis (LI), a rare skin condition that causes the build-up of scales all over the body.
His granddaughter says they were turned away because he wasn't on any medication, despite his dangerously high blood pressure. His condition worsened, and he developed severe wounds on his legs.
Yoliswa Sobuwa The Limpopo Department of Social Development (DSD) has started moving residents out of the troubled Vutlhari Old Age Home and Hospice in the village of Roerfontein in Greater Letaba ...