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Source: Supplied. Avsharn Bachoo is the group chief technology director at Afrocentric Group.

Healthcare

#BizTrends2024: The only constant is change - healthcare technology trends

Avsharn Bachoo 16 Jan 2024

The case for plain language in South African online education

Education

The case for plain language in South African online education

Alison Massey, Issued by EDGE Education 22 Sep 2023

Study shows SA underestimates the quantity of wholegrains to be consumed

Retail

Study shows SA underestimates the quantity of wholegrains to be consumed

31 Aug 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Pesticides are harming Nigeria: it's time to update the law

Jane Ezirigwe 31 Jul 2023

SA startup Lexie Hearing honoured on Time's 100 Most Influential Companies List

Entrepreneurship

SA startup Lexie Hearing honoured on Time's 100 Most Influential Companies List

22 Jun 2023

Healthcare

Sahpra unveils the latest graduates

12 Jun 2023

Healthcare

#HIVToday: Licensing of anti-HIV jab ignites hope for millions in Africa

Katja Hamilton 26 May 2023

Healthcare

Elon Musk's brain-chip venture gets FDA stamp of approval

Katja Hamilton 26 May 2023

Source: Supplied. Branislav Bibic, managing director at Philip Morris South Africa.

Healthcare

Tobacco harm reduction - a step in the right direction for public health

Branislav Bibic 24 May 2023

SA healthtech startup Envisionit Deep AI secures R30m investment

ICT

SA healthtech startup Envisionit Deep AI secures R30m investment

24 Feb 2023

UP-led study finds aloe plant could impede life cycle of malaria-carrying parasite

Healthcare

UP-led study finds aloe plant could impede life cycle of malaria-carrying parasite

Issued by University of Pretoria 14 Feb 2023

Marketing & Media

Google loosens CBD advertising rules

29 Dec 2022

Healthcare

Is Big Tobacco misleading consumers and policymakers on heated tobacco products?

Katja Hamilton 25 Oct 2022

Healthcare

Advocating for medication safety

Bada Pharasi 16 Sep 2022

Healthcare

Pfizer to acquire Global Blood Therapeutics for $5.4bn

22 Aug 2022

Source: BioNTech.

Healthcare

Pfizer and BioNTech announce FDA approval of their Covid-19 vaccine for young teens

13 Jul 2022

Healthcare

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

4 Feb 2022

Healthcare

Pfizer and BioNTech pressed to release vaccine for under 5s, despite mixed trial results

2 Feb 2022

Healthcare

Man receives a genetically-modified pig heart in the world's first transplant of its kind

17 Jan 2022

Innovative model for supplemental healthcare launched in South Africa

Healthcare

Innovative model for supplemental healthcare launched in South Africa

Issued by Vitamin Club 15 Dec 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

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Healthcare

Hygenic and safe manufacture of pharmaceuticals

13 Oct 2021

Source: ©Jasmin Merdan

Healthcare

Vaccinate for a normal way of life

20 Sep 2021

Healthcare

Sahpra finds deaths are not Covid-19 vaccine-related

23 Aug 2021

Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Marketing & Media

Vaccine denialism kills: Mail & Guardian has let down its readers

Nathan Geffen and Mia Malan 10 Aug 2021

Source: Twitter

Healthcare

Questions raised on FDA's approval of Alzheimer's drug, Aduhelm

24 Jun 2021

Healthcare

South African health inspectors will not release unsuitable J&J vaccines

14 Jun 2021

How South Africa is tracking adverse reactions to Covid-19 vaccines

Healthcare

How South Africa is tracking adverse reactions to Covid-19 vaccines

24 May 2021

SA to resume Johnson & Johnson vaccine rollout

Healthcare

SA to resume Johnson & Johnson vaccine rollout

26 Apr 2021

Sahpra recommends lifting the J&J vaccine suspension

Healthcare

Sahpra recommends lifting the J&J vaccine suspension

19 Apr 2021

Maker spaces give engineers and designers the tools to build low-cost medical equipment using locally available materials.
Brandon Martin, Rice University, CC BY-NC-ND

Healthcare

'Frugal design' brings medical innovations to communities that lack resources during the pandemic

Rebecca Richards-Kortum & Theresa Mkandawire 31 Mar 2021

The implications of administrating ivermectin to Covid-19 patients

Healthcare

The implications of administrating ivermectin to Covid-19 patients

31 Mar 2021

Dr Mohammed Rassool, deputy director, and Dr Pauline Howell, senior medical officer, Clinical HIV Research Unit

Healthcare

#WorldTBDay2021: Dramatic strides in research, but with challenges

Mohammed Rassool & Pauline Howell 24 Mar 2021

The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is effective against the strain of SARS-CoV-2 that is dominant in South Africa. Illustration: Lisa Venter

Healthcare

Johnson & Johnson vaccine looks excellent for South Africa in first published detailed analysis

Michael Cherry 25 Feb 2021

Clinical trials with human volunteers done in South Africa must get approval from the health products regulator. Felix Dlangamandla/Beeld/Gallo Images via Getty Images

Healthcare

Explainer: how South Africa regulates medicines and vaccines

Andy Gray 11 Feb 2021

Professor Vinny Naidoo, Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Science at the University of Pretoria.

Healthcare

Veterinary expert weighs in on Ivermectin debate

Vinny Naidoo 29 Jan 2021

Image: Taj Pharma

Healthcare

Sahpra allows controlled use of Ivermectin for Covid-19

28 Jan 2021

The rise and fall of Tab - after surviving the sweetener scares, the iconic diet soda gets canned

Retail

The rise and fall of Tab - after surviving the sweetener scares, the iconic diet soda gets canned

Jeffrey Miller 15 Dec 2020

Path to regulatory approval of the Covid-19 vaccine in SA

Legal

Path to regulatory approval of the Covid-19 vaccine in SA

Zareenah Rasool, Rui Lopes and Darryl Bernstein 11 Nov 2020

A Covid-19 test in Utah. The country’s pandemic response has been politicised, making comprehensive changes to public health more difficult.
AP Photo/Rick Bowmer

Healthcare

Poor US pandemic response will reverberate in healthcare politics for years, health scholars warn

Simon F Haeder & Sarah E Gollust 4 Nov 2020

The Grand Hotel Taipei in Taiwan lights up rooms to mark five days with no new COVID-19 cases.

Healthcare

Is reaching zero Covid-19 possible?

Kingston Mills 22 Oct 2020

South Africans aren't being protected from fake sanitisers: what needs to be done

Retail

South Africans aren't being protected from fake sanitisers: what needs to be done

Lise Korsten 21 Oct 2020

A man undergoes testing for Covid-19 at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital isolation centre, Nigeria. Audu Marte/AFP via Getty Images

Healthcare

African countries need cheaper Covid-19 tests: here's how to get them

Timothy Amukele & Mustafa Barbhuiya 16 Jul 2020

The Nigerian Naira has been under a lot pressure lately
Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty Images

Finance

Nigeria's post-Covid-19 recovery plan has some merit. But it misses the mark

Tolu Olarewaju 22 Jun 2020

The World Health Organisation has suspended the use of hydroxychloroquine in a global drug trial. George Frey/AFP via Getty Images

Healthcare

Why it's vital to look beyond the hype about repurposed malaria drugs

Marguerite Blignaut 8 Jun 2020