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A bird perches on an elephant as it walks at the Amboseli National Park in Kajiado County, Kenya, 4 April 2024. Reuters/Monicah Mwangi

ESG & Sustainability

Elephant deaths trigger Kenyan call for Tanzania to curb hunts

Duncan Miriri 11 Apr 2024

Source: Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine.

Healthcare

Researchers developing cellphone app that detects TB

25 Mar 2024

UCT professor wins prestigious global award

Education

UCT professor wins prestigious global award

7 Dec 2023

Source: Supplied.

Property

World-class medical cannabis company in Lesotho for sale

8 Nov 2023

Image source: Frans van Heerden from

ESG & Sustainability

Giraffes could go extinct - the 5 biggest threats they face

Derek E. Lee 3 Nov 2023

Source: City of Hope.

Healthcare

Breakthroughs in medicine: top virologist on the two most important developments for Africa

Oyewale Tomori 2 Nov 2023

Sustainable agriculture: A smart investment for farmers

Agriculture

Sustainable agriculture: A smart investment for farmers

9 Oct 2023

Food Lover's Market, Cansa, Grid Worldwide partner for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Retail

Food Lover's Market, Cansa, Grid Worldwide partner for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

5 Oct 2023

Africa's understudied human gut microbiomes could be a rich source of therapeutics

Healthcare

Africa's understudied human gut microbiomes could be a rich source of therapeutics

Issued by University of Pretoria 28 Jun 2023

Free hearing screening (online) for all

Healthcare

Free hearing screening (online) for all

Issued by Bonitas 26 Jun 2023

All about cholesterol

Healthcare

All about cholesterol

Issued by Bonitas 13 Jun 2023

Source: Supplied. MG Health, chief executive officer, Andre Bothma.

Healthcare

MG Health to triple production amid surging global demand for medical cannabis

5 Jun 2023

Source: Supplied. Andrew Miller, is the national treasurer at the Muscular Dystrophy Foundation of South Africa.

Healthcare

Genetic medicine divide: Why SA lags behind the rest of the world

Andrew Miller 30 May 2023

Changing conversations about overweight and obesity

Healthcare

Changing conversations about overweight and obesity

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 28 Mar 2023

Personalised nutrition helps to maintain better overall health

Healthcare

Personalised nutrition helps to maintain better overall health

Issued by Stone 28 Mar 2023

Barbie encouraging girls to see themselves in STEM

Education

Barbie encouraging girls to see themselves in STEM

8 Mar 2023

Generative AI like ChatGPT reveal systemic issues beyond the tech industry

ICT

Generative AI like ChatGPT reveal systemic issues beyond the tech industry

Jordan Richard Schoenherr< 6 Mar 2023

Solynta, PepsiCo join forces to empower Ethiopian potato farmers

Agriculture

Solynta, PepsiCo join forces to empower Ethiopian potato farmers

2 Mar 2023

Argentina's GDM prepares launch of new GMO soy seeds in SA

Agriculture

Argentina's GDM prepares launch of new GMO soy seeds in SA

Ana Mano 1 Mar 2023

UP microbiologists discover rich diversity of life in Antarctica's cold, dry soils

Education

UP microbiologists discover rich diversity of life in Antarctica's cold, dry soils

Issued by University of Pretoria 28 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Naledi Pandor, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation delivered her keynote address at the opening of the 14th International Congress of Human Genetics at the CTICC this week.

Healthcare

South Africa at coalface of genetics research

Katja Hamilton 23 Feb 2023

Image source: Pixabay from

Legal

Creecy publishes key wildlife management and conservation regulations for implementation

14 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

Mediclinic Southern Africa expands into precision medicine

2 Feb 2023

Custom content solutions

Education

Custom content solutions

Andrew Hibling, Issued by EDGE Education 7 Oct 2022

Agriculture

New SA-grown almond brand to stimulate growth of local industry

5 Oct 2022

Healthcare

Hearing loss in the era of abundant medical solutions

5 Sep 2022

Image supplied. Celeste Williams, GM at Discovery says inspiring people to change their lifestyles in a meaningful way is incredibly rewarding

Marketing & Media

#WomensMonth: Discovery's Celeste Williams - inspiring better lifestyles

Danette Breitenbach 24 Aug 2022

Source: Supplied. Thato Mabudusha Schermer, co-founder and chief executive officer at Zoie Health.

Healthcare

#WomensMonth: Digital women's health and wellness clinic - created by women, for women of Africa

Katja Hamilton 16 Aug 2022

Are you suffering from infobesity?

Marketing & Media

Are you suffering from infobesity?

Kendall Rÿnders, Issued by Ask Afrika 19 Jul 2022

9 UP academics nominated for NSTF/South32 Awards, SA's 'Science Oscars'

Education

9 UP academics nominated for NSTF/South32 Awards, SA's 'Science Oscars'

Masego Panyane, Issued by University of Pretoria 12 Jul 2022

Image source: diego cervo –

Legal

#YouthMonth: Young legal minds aim to be the change

Shan Radcliffe 28 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Dr Fatima Hoosain.

Healthcare

Understanding the treatment of breast cancer in young women

Dr Fatima Hoosain 18 May 2022

Agricultural sector should be proactive in mitigating and adapting to climate change

Agriculture

Agricultural sector should be proactive in mitigating and adapting to climate change

22 Apr 2022

Agri companies withdrawing from Russia

Agriculture

Agri companies withdrawing from Russia

7 Apr 2022

BioCertica - The first in Africa

Healthcare

BioCertica - The first in Africa

Issued by BioCertica 24 Mar 2022

South Africa is determined to turn the tide on the obesity crisis

Healthcare

South Africa is determined to turn the tide on the obesity crisis

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 1 Mar 2022

#StartupStory: Zoie Health - a digital health clinic for women

Entrepreneurship

#StartupStory: Zoie Health - a digital health clinic for women

Evan-Lee Courie 2 Mar 2022

Healthcare

Will cancer biopsies one day be a thing of the past?

4 Feb 2022

Healthcare

#BizTrends2022: Introducing age reversal as South Africa's new therapeutic frontier

Katja Hamilton 5 Jan 2022

Research Matters: A world of answers opens up on UP's new science communication platform

Education

Research Matters: A world of answers opens up on UP's new science communication platform

Issued by University of Pretoria 3 Dec 2021

Open webinar series to focus on student career development

Education

Open webinar series to focus on student career development

8 Oct 2021

Source: ©niyazz

Healthcare

Equity call for rare diseases healthcare

8 Sep 2021

Source: ©sebastien decoret

Healthcare

WHO guidelines on human genome editing: why countries need to follow them

Sheetal Soni 23 Aug 2021

SA bursaries - last call for applications

Education

SA bursaries - last call for applications

2 Aug 2021

Source: ©angellodeco

Healthcare

Limits for human embryo research have been changed: this calls for public debate

Sheetal Soni 1 Jul 2021

7 reasons why rural sanitation, wastewater management is vital for SA

ESG & Sustainability

7 reasons why rural sanitation, wastewater management is vital for SA

Chetan Mistry 30 Jun 2021

#PulpNonFiction: Sex, drugs and advertising

Marketing & Media

#PulpNonFiction: Sex, drugs and advertising

Bronwyn Williams 24 May 2021

Healthcare

New DNA research could help combat cancers that are resistant to current standard treatments

19 May 2021

New cerebral palsy research may have profound impact on medicolegal cases

Healthcare

New cerebral palsy research may have profound impact on medicolegal cases

5 May 2021