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10 ways to manage your medical expenses

Healthcare

10 ways to manage your medical expenses

Issued by Bonitas 9 Feb 2024

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HR & Management

Corporate athletes' guide to refuelling for 2024

Anja van Beek 11 Dec 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Giraffes could go extinct - the 5 biggest threats they face

Derek E. Lee 3 Nov 2023

Prostate cancer: Unmasking the silent threat

Healthcare

Prostate cancer: Unmasking the silent threat

Issued by CANSA 2 Nov 2023

Philip Tillman is the CEO of Konsise

Legal

Big Brother or best friend? Govt's motivation for total information

Philip Tillman 30 Oct 2023

Join aQuellé in the cause for diabetes - Let's beat diabetes, together

Healthcare

Join aQuellé in the cause for diabetes - Let's beat diabetes, together

Issued by aQuellé 23 Oct 2023

Bonitas balancing increases with value and sustainability

Healthcare

Bonitas balancing increases with value and sustainability

Issued by Bonitas 11 Oct 2023

How to feel good with food

Healthcare

How to feel good with food

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 5 Oct 2023

Healthcare

From fatal allergies to heart attacks and cholera - the devastating health effects of global warming in Africa

Lenore Manderson 7 Sep 2023

Dealing with diabetes

Healthcare

Dealing with diabetes

Issued by Bonitas 29 Aug 2023

PayJustNow's CEO on the benefits of 'buy now pay later' for consumers and businesses

Retail

PayJustNow's CEO on the benefits of 'buy now pay later' for consumers and businesses

Lauren Hartzenberg 6 Jun 2023

Healthcare

SA gears up for World Hypertension Day

16 May 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Air pollution is a hidden pandemic in Africa - tips on how to reduce your exposure and help combat it

Gabriel Okello and Meelan Thondoo 12 May 2023

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Healthcare

The 8 health hazards of watching TV

3 Jan 2023

Road Safety Report on SA transport sector released

Logistics & Transport

Road Safety Report on SA transport sector released

7 Dec 2022

Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report

ESG & Sustainability

Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report

28 Oct 2022

Healthcare

Patient malnutrition on the rise in SA's hospitals - health sector players urged to act

12 Oct 2022

JLL reports varying fortunes across local property market

Property

JLL reports varying fortunes across local property market

31 Aug 2022

Healthcare

Cardiovascular disease is on the rise in South Africa

24 Aug 2022

Adriaan Basson, News24's editor-in-chief

ICT

New CrimeCheck app provides neighbourhood safety assessment

20 Jul 2022

The South African Medical Schemes market an example of government-created market failure

Healthcare

The South African Medical Schemes market an example of government-created market failure

Robert Vivian 9 May 2022

Source: Supplied. Rennie Naidoo, the head of Marketing and Communications at Roche Diagnostics.

Healthcare

Patient education and brand affinity: a symbiotic relationship

Rennie Naidoo 1 Apr 2022

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Logistics & Transport

Freight and cargo insurance - a neglected safety net

Detlev Duve 13 Jan 2022

SA beef industry outlook shows promise despite challenges

Agriculture

SA beef industry outlook shows promise despite challenges

17 Dec 2021

20% of companies in SA have no cybersecurity plans for holidays or weekends, study finds

ICT

20% of companies in SA have no cybersecurity plans for holidays or weekends, study finds

19 Nov 2021

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Healthcare

Africa's first public health state-of-the-art diabetes centre opens

15 Nov 2021

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Healthcare

First oral Covid-19 medicine authorised in the UK

8 Nov 2021

Source: ©Dmitry Kalinovsky

Healthcare

First Covid-19 oral antiviral medicine in submission stage

29 Oct 2021

Source: ©Supplied by agency. Wits Mining Institute’s DigiMine leverages a growing range of on-site facilities, with multidisciplinary research programmes

Energy & Mining

Unethical AI poses risk to mining companies

20 Oct 2021

International efforts should prioritise equitable access to vaccines. Immanuel A.Afolabi/Majority World/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Healthcare

The impact of Covid-19 has been lower in Africa. We explore the reasons

Alex Ezeh, Michael Silverman & Saverio Stranges 18 Aug 2021

Community distribution in Nigeria of ivermectin for onchocerciasis, a disease this drug treats effectively and safely. Photo: Kate Holt/Sightsavers (CC BY-NC 2.0)

Healthcare

Ivermectin: balance of evidence shows no benefit against Covid-19

Nathan Geffen & Elsabé Brits 7 Jul 2021

Healthcare

Healthcare in South Africa: how inequity is contributing to inefficiency

Russell Rensburg 7 Jul 2021

The importance of nutrition in fighting cancer

Healthcare

The importance of nutrition in fighting cancer

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 19 May 2021

Healthcare

Zambia must find a way to balance the economy and public health in tax policy

Mulenga Mary Mukanu 23 Apr 2021

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Finance

New research shows South Africa's levy on sugar-sweetened drinks is having an impact

Karen Hofman 12 Apr 2021

#WorldTBDay2021: Adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV at increased risk

Healthcare

#WorldTBDay2021: Adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV at increased risk

24 Mar 2021

Zimkita Mabindla

Finance

Who will monitor the monitors?

Zimkita Mabindla 16 Mar 2021

UKZN, Cansa partner for lung cancer research project

Healthcare

UKZN, Cansa partner for lung cancer research project

12 Mar 2021

Antiretroviral treatment found to reduce risk of developing active TB - study

Healthcare

Antiretroviral treatment found to reduce risk of developing active TB - study

11 Mar 2021

#BudgetSpeech2021: SME wishlist to help rebuild SA's economy

Entrepreneurship

#BudgetSpeech2021: SME wishlist to help rebuild SA's economy

Gugu Mjadu 24 Feb 2021

#BizTrends2021: Agricultural review of 2020 and outlook for the year ahead

Agriculture

#BizTrends2021: Agricultural review of 2020 and outlook for the year ahead

John Hudson 6 Jan 2021

People relying on HIV prevention, care and treatment services have become even more vulnerable because of COVID-19. Foto24/Gallo Images/Getty Images

Healthcare

Why it's important to keep diagnosing and treating HIV during the Covid-19 pandemic

Kathryn L Hopkins & Glenda Gray 30 Nov 2020

Urban planning needs to look back first: three cities in Ghana show why

ESG & Sustainability

Urban planning needs to look back first: three cities in Ghana show why

Nate Plageman, Jennifer Anne Hart, Tony Yeboah 16 Sep 2020

Healthcare

Experts dissect SA's Covid-19 response

14 Sep 2020

How to maintain your vehicle for safe driving in times of Covid-19

Automotive

How to maintain your vehicle for safe driving in times of Covid-19

14 Sep 2020

Cardiovascular risk factors are high in Sierra Leone. Steven Rubin

Healthcare

Why Sierra Leone needs to focus on cardiovascular health

Maria Odland & Justine Ina Davies 10 Sep 2020

This electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 (round gold objects) emerging from the surface of cells cultured in a lab. Image: NIAID-RML (CC BY 2.0)

Healthcare

Covid-19: How a Cape Town project saved many lives

Neal David 2 Sep 2020

People exercising in Ellis Park in Johannesburg, South Africa. Dino Lloyd/Gallo Images via Getty Images

Healthcare

South Africans must be healthier for universal healthcare to succeed

Jane Simmonds & Charles Parry 8 Jul 2020