# The Politics of Health with a focus of sexual and reproductive health

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With South Africa being rubbed as the world rape capital and has the some of the highest rates of sexual and gender-based violence in the world, it is imperative to question political parties on their unclear stance on supporting and advocating for the decimalization of sex work.
Health is definitely political where seven out of ten households use public clinics. Long queues, medicine stock-outs and poorly maintained and managed are becoming South African proverbs. www.notyetuhuru.com

Season 0 / Episode 1 Apr 2019 English Read by Lebo Ramafoko, Naledi Chirwa, Malebo Sephodi, Phumzile Nkuta South Africa News · Arts

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