Articles for Jesse Copelyn

How government is hindering its own drug policies

A program supplying sterile injection equipment was stopped for months in Cape Town

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Feature | 5 November 2024

South Africans exposed to high levels of lead

In 2022, over 700-tonnes of lead chromates were imported into the country from India alone

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News | 29 October 2024

Alarming rise in HIV among drug users as government fails to implement policy

Needle programs are officially supported, but the state often obstructs them

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Feature | 21 October 2024

Heroin use has spread as prices plummet

South Africaโ€™s central position in a drug smuggling route between West Asia and Europe plays a role

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Information | 9 October 2024