“I started spending my own money on it and that's how I got here.” He takes part in the needle exchange. Dipolelo Lekota is one of the few female drug users at the site. The 30-year-old said ...

In the project backed by the University of Pretoria and the Tshwane municipality, they offer the chance to exchange needles for new, sterile ones. Needle exchange is not a new idea globally ...

In the project backed by the University of Pretoria and the Tshwane municipality, they offer the chance to exchange needles for new, sterile ones. Needle exchange is not a new idea globally ...

(AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) REMOVES INCORRECT IDENTIFICATION OF SUBJECT - A vagrant drug addict with a cane limps while walking to a syringe exchange program tent for medical help, on the outskirts of ...

A drug addict holds used syringes at an exchange program tent for new, sterile ones, on the outskirts of Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, March 5, 2025 JUST IN: Trump's tariffs nullify AGOA ...

In the project backed by the University of Pretoria and the Tshwane municipality, they offer the chance to exchange needles for new, sterile ones. Needle exchange is not a new idea globally, but such ...

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — A secluded corner surrounded by litter and makeshift structures on the outskirts of South Africa’s capital is home to dozens of people with drug addiction. They inject ...