Violent crime in South Africa happens mostly in a few hotspots: police resources should focus there – criminologist
Violent crime in South Africa has consistently been highly concentrated in a small number of urban areas. For example, 20% of ...
The cobra on the counter: How another sin tax helps no one but the government
Because illegal alcohol consumption is difficult to track, we cannot be certain whether total consumption decreased.
A psychedelic plant from Africa holds promise for addiction and trauma — but it's not for everyone
We are collecting data on people who have sought ibogaine treatment all around the world so we can start to collect a very ...
South African fathers: the overlooked pillars of parenting who need support
The State of South Africa’s Fathers 2024 (SOSAF 2024) report provides a sobering picture of fatherhood in the country.
Harmony SGGZ Sets Out to Transform Lives Through Compassionate Addiction Care
Mental health centre Harmony SGGZ celebrates six months of operations serving individuals with addiction in South Africa, the Netherlands, and Europe ...
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South African sex-offender list to go public in February
Justice minister has announced that the South African sex-offender list will be made public by the end of February.
Why doctors say more adults younger than 45 are diagnosed with heart disease
Recent reports reveal heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., many of whom are younger than 45. Here's what ...
Addicted: how the world got hooked on illicit drugs – and why we need to view this as a global threat like climate change
As with climate change, why are we so slow to recognise the existential threat that drug use poses to humanity?
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‘I don’t want to die’: Trump’s aid plans raise fear in Africa
President Donald Trump’s decision to put a halt to U.S. foreign aid sparked intense and swift panic last month, but a partial U-turn has done little to calm nerves, fuelling a debate about the ...
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Laurel could prohibit sale of kratom
The City of Laurel is one step closer to prohibiting the sale of kratom. This comes after Consuelo Walley, a drug court coordinator, brought up concerns about the ...