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When you get LEN for the first time, one LEN dose consists of two injections and four pills. Photo: Mia Malan
HIV AIDS

Would homegrown LEN cost more? Why SA should still make the HIV prevention jab

South Africa aims to manufacture the revolutionary six-monthly HIV prevention injection lenacapavir locally. Experts weigh the need for rapid, affordable access against building…

  • Vinodh Aroon Edward
9 min read
HIV AIDS

Power of partnership in HIV fight

South Africa has launched lenacapavir, a groundbreaking HIV prevention medicine, marking a significant moment in the country's fight against the epidemic. This article reflects…

  • Mpumi Zikalala
5 min read
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HIV AIDS

Why the HLM matters: Civil society will not be a footnote in New York

The 2026 UN High-Level Meeting on HIV/Aids presents a crucial opportunity, but its success hinges on governments partnering with civil society, not just using them for optics.…

  • Solly Nduku
3 min read