Sipokazi Fokazi is a Sunday Times, TimesLIVE and Sunday Times Daily journalist with a special interest in health and social justice matters.
Use the schooling system to get young children healthy, Western Cape education MEC urges
With academic programme in full swing after all schools opened last week, the Western Cape health department has urged ...
SA's most loved delicacy — chicken feet — to be exported to 'high demand' China
Wesgro says the strong demand in China for chicken feet and expanding export opportunities in various markets "signify ...
Simon's Town fire: No damage to property yet, but wind threat remains
The fire on the slopes of Simon's Town continues to rage, three days later, with hundreds of firefighters — including ...
'Completing my doctoral degree is equivalent to the Olympic Games' — Hendri Herbst
Paralympic medal-winning swimmer Hendri Herbst is the first blind student at Stellenbosch University to be awarded an ...
South African English accent ranked world's 12th 'friendliest' — new survey
Despite South Africans being known for their friendliness and warmth, our accent is viewed less favourably among ...
'Take a well deserved festive season break but not an ARV holiday,' warns HIV advocate
The festive season is upon us and while it's the season to be jolly, HIV experts caution the festivities can derail ...
Nurses' treatment of raped girl, who later died, was shameful: Joe Phaahla
Zenizole Vena, 15, died at the Motherwell police station last September after having multiple seizures. She had been ...
‘SA has made progress but it’s not time to celebrate yet’: HIV experts on World Aids Day
As the world commemorates the 35th World Aids Day on Friday, South Africa is one of the nations that must be applauded ...
'We are leaving nothing to chance': prisons boss on diphtheria outbreak
Prisons boss Makgothi Thobakgale says at least 342 inmates and 36 officials have been vaccinated after an outbreak of ...
'Mugger' pepper-sprayed by hikers falls to his death on Table Mountain
An alleged mugger who robbed hikers on Kasteelpoort hiking trail near Camps Bay in Cape Town fell and died while ...