The right to rest: why South African women should get menstrual leave
'Employees must be protected from being fired, overlooked for promotions, or discriminated…
Make menstrual products free: Activists challenge parliament
Civil society organisations have proposed the Menstrual Health Bill to parliament, outlining…
In case you missed it: SA safety amid World War 3? | Nigerian pastor buys Cape Town site | SA’s menstrual standoff
Catch up on the biggest stories this Tuesday, 3 March 2026, in…
The Menstrual Standoff in South Africa: Urgent Action
The recent report that some sanitary products contain hormone-disrupting chemicals reveals menstrual…
Ntsiki Mazwai shocks Mzansi with claims about menstrual blood and farming
Podcaster and poet Ntsiki Mazwai has once again left Mzansi talking after…
Femagene launches #FemEffect: Supporting women with menstrual cup donations
Femagene is working to ensure that all women have access to the…
NGOs push for menstrual health rights law
An activist stressed the need for menstrual products to meet regulatory standards.…
Why some women never experience menstrual cramps
For many women, menstrual cramps are a familiar, often dreaded part of…
How many times daily should women change menstrual pads and tampons?
It’s important to change them often because failure to do so leads…
4 menstrual hygiene practices to prevent UTI and infections
Unhygienic practices during menstruation can lead to several health issues, ranging from…
