Sibongile Khumalo
In Pretoria, Health and Science Correspondent Sibongile Khumalo translates medical research and health policy into accessible reporting for Africa Pulse Media. She tracks clinical innovation, public-health campaigns and the intersection of science and social equity, filing clear, timely dispatches that help readers understand risks, resources and how health decisions shape communities.
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Unregulated Gambling Leaves 215 Million Africans at Risk, Study Warns
Study reveals 89 percent of African online gamblers lack consumer protections.
Two Young South African Athletes Dead; Nation Mourns Loss of Promising Talent
South Africa grieves the sudden deaths of two rising sports stars at career's beginning
South Africa mourns sudden loss of two elite athletes in shocking week
Two promising athletes die within days, leaving South African sports communities in mourning
South Africa, EU tackle power grid crisis with sweeping infrastructure plan
South Africa and EU align on electricity infrastructure and clean energy investment to strengthen economic ties.
Hundreds of millions of Africans gain access to Chinese investment in factories, ports, ro
Infrastructure and trade partnerships reshape economic prospects across the continent.
Africa's 1.4 billion people at risk of AI exclusion without policy voice, experts warn
Continent seeks meaningful voice in shaping global AI governance rules
How South Africa's Digital Privacy and Entertainment Landscape Shifts This Week
South Africans gain privacy tools, entertainment choices, and cultural visibility this week.
South Africa's Currency Rigging Case Clears Court Hurdle; Millions Could See Justice
Reduced defendant list advances landmark competition case affecting ordinary citizens' financial conditions.
South Africa's Economic Gains at Risk as Household Pressure Mounts
Households face mounting costs as economic growth momentum weakens amid external pressures
South Africa's Markets Surge as Global Oil Prices Fall and Dollar Weakens
Falling oil and weaker dollar offer temporary relief to stretched households
Senior Traffic Official Faces Corruption Claims; Public Safety System Under Scrutiny
Corruption allegations against traffic official expose gaps in law enforcement oversight and public safety.
South Africa's World Cup Debut Marred by Historic Red Card Chaos Against Mexico
Disciplinary meltdown leaves South Africa's tournament hopes in jeopardy after opening loss.
South Africa Eyes Oil Stockpile to Shield Public from Global Supply Shocks
Government proposes fuel reserves to protect citizens from international supply disruptions.
South Africa's Crisis of Institutional Trust Deepens as Citizens Abandon Hope for Change
Public confidence in South Africa's institutions erodes amid overlapping crises and systemic failures.
Racing Legend Kyle Busch Dead at 41; Motorsport Community Mourns Loss
Tributes pour in as motorsport world grapples with unexpected passing
South Africa's Coalition Fractures Over Energy, Inflation, and Corruption Disputes
Smaller parties threaten to leave amid governance failures and policy disagreements.