FRIDAY REFLECTION13 MARCH 2026 PLANTING MORE THAN FOOD – MKHUHLU VILLAGEWhat happens when a small community centre begins planting not only vegetables, but possibility?At Akanani Centre in Mkhuhlu Village, in the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality of Mpumalanga,...
Faith and Community in the Fight Against TB CATHCA recently joined Radio Veritas’ “Matins with Khanya Litabe” to raise awareness about Tuberculosis (TB) and the role communities can play in addressing it. During the discussion, Bonginkosi Mthembu highlighted that TB...
Some health services do not require large hospitals or long queues to make a meaningful difference. Sometimes the most powerful care happens in a familiar community space, where patients are known by name and support is offered with dignity and understanding.At Albini...
FRIDAY REFLECTION27 FEBRUARY 2026 SMALL CONVERSATIONS, STRONGER FUTURES Some days at a clinic feel routine.And then some days feel different.Pregnancy Awareness Day at Barney Molokoane Clinic in Orange Farm was one of those days. Passionate Community Health Advocates...
Some visits stay with you long after you’ve left.This was one of them. In a quiet rural corner of Nkwezela in KwaZulu-Natal, we met a small Catholic health provider called Thandukuphila. There, we saw that people are known by name, trust is built quietly and no one...
Something important happened this week at Kopano Lerato OVC Project in Winterveldt, Pretoria. The SACBC Migrants, Refugees and Human Trafficking Office—working alongside the Sisters of Mercy, the Catholic Health Care Association, the National Freedom Network and Fula...