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Bhekisisa is one of only a few media outlets in the Global South specialising in solutions-based narrative features and analysis.
What is Bhekisisa? - Bhekisisa
We specialise in credible narrative, evidence-based solutions journalism, focusing on health and social justice issues across Africa. Our editorial approach is grounded in making impact by scrutinising problems and uncovering solutions for informed policy interventions and enhanced well-being of populations in Africa.
Bhekisisa TV - Bhekisisa
Will patients be able to get quality healthcare from public hospitals once the National Health Insurance is in place — whether for lifesaving operations like heart surgery or routine check-ups for things like blood pressure or diabetes? Bhekisisa’s Health Beat …
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Why was Bhekisisa founded? Back in the early 2010s, the then Mail & Guardian (M&G) editor, Nic Dawes, and Mia Malan, at the time a Knight International Journalism Fellow at the publication, felt it was high time to invest in the journalistic coverage of health and social issues at the newspaper. Many health-related articles in generalist publications were — and still are today ...
10 Years: Bhekisisa
Bhekisisa’s reporters are trained in evidence-based reporting and narrative-driven solutions journalism.Using this approach, we explain complex science and policy so people can understand how it impacts their lives.
Our Team - Bhekisisa
Sipokazi Fokazi. Sipokazi Fokazi is Bhekisisa's senior health news reporter.She holds a BTech (cum laude) in journalism from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology and has worked mainly as a health writer and also health and wellbeing editor for publications such as the Cape Argus and the Sunday Times for more than 15 years, covering science, social justice and public health topics such ...
Articles - Bhekisisa
Zane Wilson founded the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (Sadag) in 1994, in the midst of her own debilitating struggle with panic disorder.
Special Reports - Bhekisisa
Our HIV reporting of the past decade. A large chunk of our reporting focuses on HIV. Since the launch of Bhekisisa in 2013, we’ve covered HIV in-depth — from the impact of the virus on former president Nelson Mandela’s family to the advances in antiretroviral treatment and anti-HIV pills and injections. We’ve also looked at the impact of inequality and discrimination on the spread of ...
Videos - Bhekisisa
Our Health Beat team takes you on a tour of some Gauteng hospital success stories — from an NHI-like project, the Chiawelo Community Practice in Soweto, to the lifesaving cardiothoracic surgery unit at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital.
Resources - Bhekisisa
The Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act makes abortion legal in South Africa. But how far along your pregnancy is determines whether you can get an abortion, what type of termination would be best for you and who should perform it.
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